Gloria Steinem: Young Women Support Sanders to Pick up Men

‘The boys are with Bernie’

RUSH TRANSCRIPT:
BRZEZINSKI: "And then we have notable feminist and activist Gloria steinem who had an interesting theory as to why young women were supporting Bernie Sanders instead of Hillary Clinton. On “Realtime” with Bill Maher she said this."
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STEINEM: "Men tend to get more conservative because they gain power as they age and women get more radical because they lose power as they age. So it’s not fair to measure most women by the standard of most men because they’re going to get more activist as they grow older. And when you’re young you’re thinking, you know, where the R the boys? The boys are with Bernie."
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SCARBOROUGH: "She actually, Gloria Steinem, says women, younger women who were supporting Sanders are doing it to pick up men."
GRANHOLM: "No, she apologized for that, though, Joe."
SCARBOROUGH: "No, no, no. No, no. She actually said on national television and said that young women —"
BRZEZINSKI: "She apologized on Facebook."
GRANHOLM: "She came back and apologized."
SCARBOROUGH: "-- Young women who supported Sanders did so to pick up men.
BRZEZINSKI: "She said she misspoke."

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