. >>> welcome back with marianne williamson. you have something else in common with bernie sanders. he was an independent running as a democrat. for those that don't know miss william son ran for congress as did i in california. you were pretty much democrat your whole life. >> i am a democrat your whole life. >> ran as an independent. why did you do that? >> because i was challenging the fact that two parties formed -- since the 1950s a little bit of an unholy apply answer. if you look at the history of the united states third parties have been extremely important. social security came from third parties. abolition came from third parties. i think it was a naive move on my part. i always have perceived bernie sanders even though he is an independent technically has been. i think he's the one who stands for the real values of the democratic party that i grew up with. democratic party in my district didn't see it that way, and i don't know what made me think they would. so i see it as having been principled on my part but naive. i kept saying i caucus with the democrats but they were