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  • DESERVE FOR ACTING ON THEIR VALUES AND ACTUALLY ENGAGING THE

  • VALUES AND ACTUALLY ENGAGING THE BASE AND VOTERS OF COLOR, WHICH

  • BASE AND VOTERS OF COLOR, WHICH ARE GOING TO BE CRITICAL TO TAKE

  • ARE GOING TO BE CRITICAL TO TAKE BACK THE WHITE HOUSE.

  • BACK THE WHITE HOUSE. >> ALL RIGHT, LET’S TALK ABOUT

  • >> ALL RIGHT, LET’S TALK ABOUT MAYOR PETE BECAUSE WE HAVE

  • MAYOR PETE BECAUSE WE HAVE TALKED A LOT ABOUT HIS SUPPORT

  • TALKED A LOT ABOUT HIS SUPPORT FOR AFRICAN-AMERICANS OR HIS

  • FOR AFRICAN-AMERICANS OR HIS LACK OF SUPPORT AMONG

  • LACK OF SUPPORT AMONG AFRICAN-AMERICAN VOTERS.

  • AFRICAN-AMERICAN VOTERS. BUT HE ALSO SEEMS TO HAVE A

  • BUT HE ALSO SEEMS TO HAVE A LATINO CHALLENGE.

  • LATINO CHALLENGE. THERE WAS A PIECE IN "NBC

  • THERE WAS A PIECE IN "NBC THINK."

  • THINK." IT SAYS AS FOR THE BUTTIGIEG

  • IT SAYS AS FOR THE BUTTIGIEG LATINO POLICY PLAN, IT FELT TO

  • LATINO POLICY PLAN, IT FELT TO MANY LATINOS LIKE JUST ANOTHER.

  • MANY LATINOS LIKE JUST ANOTHER. CANDIDATE LIKE SANDERS HAVE MADE

  • CANDIDATE LIKE SANDERS HAVE MADE WINNING NEW LATINO SUPPORT AN

  • WINNING NEW LATINO SUPPORT AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THEIR OVERALL

  • ESSENTIAL PART OF THEIR OVERALL PRIMARY STRATEGY.

  • PRIMARY STRATEGY. THE SAME CAN BE SAID FOR

  • THE SAME CAN BE SAID FOR ELIZABETH WARREN.

  • ELIZABETH WARREN. WAKING UP TO THE FACT THAT

  • WAKING UP TO THE FACT THAT PRIMARIES SUCH AS NEVADA,

  • PRIMARIES SUCH AS NEVADA, CALIFORNIA, AND EVEN PUERTO RICO

  • CALIFORNIA, AND EVEN PUERTO RICO ARE JUST AS IMPORTANT AS STATES

  • ARE JUST AS IMPORTANT AS STATES LIKE IOWA AND NEW HAMPSHIRE.

  • LIKE IOWA AND NEW HAMPSHIRE. HE’S GOT A PLAN, EVERYBODY SEEMS

  • HE’S GOT A PLAN, EVERYBODY SEEMS TO HAVE A PLAN.

  • TO HAVE A PLAN. IS THAT ENOUGH TO ACTUALLY

  • IS THAT ENOUGH TO ACTUALLY SUPPORT THE ELECTORATE?

  • SUPPORT THE ELECTORATE? >> I THINK THAT YOU HAVE TO HAVE

  • >> I THINK THAT YOU HAVE TO HAVE A PLAN THAT DEALS DIRECTLY WITH

  • A PLAN THAT DEALS DIRECTLY WITH THE ISSUES AND A TRACK RECORD TO

  • THE ISSUES AND A TRACK RECORD TO MAKE PEOPLE BELIEVE THAT YOU

  • MAKE PEOPLE BELIEVE THAT YOU JUST DIDN’T GO AND MAKE A PLAN

  • JUST DIDN’T GO AND MAKE A PLAN UP IN THE BACK ROOM WHEN YOU

  • UP IN THE BACK ROOM WHEN YOU DECIDED TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT.

  • DECIDED TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT. WHY SHOULD WE BELIEVE YOU?

  • WHY SHOULD WE BELIEVE YOU? AND WHAT HAVE YOU DONE TO

  • AND WHAT HAVE YOU DONE TO DEMONSTRATE THAT THIS PLAN IS

  • DEMONSTRATE THAT THIS PLAN IS SOMETHING THAT YOU IN FACT HAVE

  • SOMETHING THAT YOU IN FACT HAVE BEEN COMMITTED TO ALL OF YOUR

  • BEEN COMMITTED TO ALL OF YOUR LIFE, OR AT LEAST YOUR POLITICAL

  • LIFE, OR AT LEAST YOUR POLITICAL LIFE?

  • LIFE? I THINK THAT’S THE PROBLEM.

  • I THINK THAT’S THE PROBLEM. AND I THINK THAT ADVOCATES IN

  • AND I THINK THAT ADVOCATES IN THE BLACK AND BROWN COMMUNITY

  • THE BLACK AND BROWN COMMUNITY THAT HAVE BEEN FIGHTING THESE

  • THAT HAVE BEEN FIGHTING THESE ISSUES FOR A LONG TIME KNOW WHO

  • ISSUES FOR A LONG TIME KNOW WHO HAS BEEN THERE, WHO HAS NOT BEEN

  • HAS BEEN THERE, WHO HAS NOT BEEN THERE.

  • THERE. AND THAT IS WHY THEY PUT THEIR

  • AND THAT IS WHY THEY PUT THEIR FEET TO THE FIRE.

  • FEET TO THE FIRE. THAT’S THEIR JOB TO PUT THEIR

  • THAT’S THEIR JOB TO PUT THEIR FEET TO THE FIRE.

  • FEET TO THE FIRE. >> RON, THE BIDEN CAMPAIGN HAS

  • >> RON, THE BIDEN CAMPAIGN HAS ENJOYED SUPPORT FROM LATINO

  • ENJOYED SUPPORT FROM LATINO VOTERS, SPECIFICALLY FROM OLDER

  • VOTERS, SPECIFICALLY FROM OLDER LATINO VOTERS.

  • LATINO VOTERS. WHAT DO THEY NEED TO DO IN ORDER

  • WHAT DO THEY NEED TO DO IN ORDER TO ENGAGE THE YOUNGER ELEMENT OF

  • TO ENGAGE THE YOUNGER ELEMENT OF THIS VOTE?

  • THIS VOTE? WHEN YOU TALK ABOUT THE LATINO

  • WHEN YOU TALK ABOUT THE LATINO VOTE, YOU ARE IN ACTUALITY

  • VOTE, YOU ARE IN ACTUALITY TALKING ABOUT THE YOUTH VOTE.

  • TALKING ABOUT THE YOUTH VOTE. >> YEAH, NO QUESTION ABOUT IT.

  • >> YEAH, NO QUESTION ABOUT IT. WE NEED TO KEEP ON WORKING

  • WE NEED TO KEEP ON WORKING HARDER TO GET OUR MESSAGE OUT

  • HARDER TO GET OUR MESSAGE OUT THERE AND TO ENGAGE THESE

  • THERE AND TO ENGAGE THESE VOTERS.

  • VOTERS. AS WITH THE VICE PRESIDENT

  • AS WITH THE VICE PRESIDENT RECENTLY IN NEVADA, WE MET WITH

  • RECENTLY IN NEVADA, WE MET WITH A LOT OF THE LATINO VOTERS AND

  • A LOT OF THE LATINO VOTERS AND IN CALIFORNIA AS WELL.

  • IN CALIFORNIA AS WELL. WE NEED TO GET ACROSS OUR

  • WE NEED TO GET ACROSS OUR HUNDRED-DAY PLAN THAT THE VICE

  • HUNDRED-DAY PLAN THAT THE VICE PRESIDENT RELEASED EARLY LAST

  • PRESIDENT RELEASED EARLY LAST WEEK.

  • WEEK. AND HIS HIS RECORD FOR FIGHTING

  • AND HIS HIS RECORD FOR FIGHTING FOR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE

  • FOR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE FOR BOTH THE BLACK AND THE BROWN

  • FOR BOTH THE BLACK AND THE BROWN COMMUNITY AND ALL PEOPLE OF

  • COMMUNITY AND ALL PEOPLE OF COLOR.

  • COLOR. I AGREE WITH THE REVEREND.

  • I AGREE WITH THE REVEREND. IT’S BOTH ABOUT YOUR PLAN AND

  • IT’S BOTH ABOUT YOUR PLAN AND YOUR RECORD.

  • YOUR RECORD. AND VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN HAS

  • AND VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN HAS BOTH.

  • BOTH. THAT’S WHY I THINK AS YOU LOOK

  • THAT’S WHY I THINK AS YOU LOOK AT THE POLLS, HE IS THE ONE

  • AT THE POLLS, HE IS THE ONE CANDIDATE THAT’S DOING WELL IN

  • CANDIDATE THAT’S DOING WELL IN ALL FOUR OF THE EARLY STATES,

  • ALL FOUR OF THE EARLY STATES, NOT JUST IOWA AND NEW HAMPSHIRE,

  • NOT JUST IOWA AND NEW HAMPSHIRE, BUT ALSO NEVADA AND SOUTH

  • BUT ALSO NEVADA AND SOUTH CAROLINA.

  • CAROLINA. I THINK OUR NOMINEE MAGAZINEHAS

  • I THINK OUR NOMINEE MAGAZINEHAS THAT THEY CAN DO WELL IN ALL

  • THAT THEY CAN DO WELL IN ALL FOUR OF THOSE STATES THAT

  • FOUR OF THOSE STATES THAT REPRESENT THE FULL DIVERSITY OF

  • REPRESENT THE FULL DIVERSITY OF OUR PARTY.

  • OUR PARTY. AND RIGHT NOW I THINK VICE

  • AND RIGHT NOW I THINK VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN IS RUNNING

  • PRESIDENT BIDEN IS RUNNING STRONG ACROSS ALL OF THOSE FOUR

  • STRONG ACROSS ALL OF THOSE FOUR STATES.

  • STATES. >> YOU ALSO SEE BERNIE SANDERS

  • >> YOU ALSO SEE BERNIE SANDERS BECAUSE IT IS A VERY YOUNG

  • BECAUSE IT IS A VERY YOUNG VOTING BLOC AND THERE IS AN

  • VOTING BLOC AND THERE IS AN APPEAL TO YOUNGER VOTERS THAT

  • APPEAL TO YOUNGER VOTERS THAT SANDERS IS ABLE TO MAKE.

  • SANDERS IS ABLE TO MAKE. >> THAT’S EXACTLY RIGHT.

  • >> THAT’S EXACTLY RIGHT. AND HE GOT THE COVETED

  • AND HE GOT THE COVETED ENDORSEMENT FROM ALEXANDRIA

  • ENDORSEMENT FROM ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZ AT A TIME WHEN HIS

  • OCASIO-CORTEZ AT A TIME WHEN HIS CAMPAIGN WAS SORT OF STRUGGLING

  • CAMPAIGN WAS SORT OF STRUGGLING OR STUMBLING.

  • OR STUMBLING. AND THAT REVIVED NOT JUST HIS

  • AND THAT REVIVED NOT JUST HIS STANDING OVERALL BUT ESPECIALLY

  • STANDING OVERALL BUT ESPECIALLY WITH YOUNGER LATINO VOTERS.

  • WITH YOUNGER LATINO VOTERS. SHE IS DO KEYNOTE EVENTS IN

  • SHE IS DO KEYNOTE EVENTS IN SPANISH.

  • SPANISH. THAT’S NOT SOMETHING YOU SEE

  • THAT’S NOT SOMETHING YOU SEE WITH OTHER 2020 DEMOCRATIC

  • WITH OTHER 2020 DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGNS.

  • CAMPAIGNS. AND, OH, WE HAD A SPANISH

  • AND, OH, WE HAD A SPANISH LANGUAGE PUT OUT WHEN WE

  • LANGUAGE PUT OUT WHEN WE LAUNCHED OR WE HAD OUR WEBSITE

  • LAUNCHED OR WE HAD OUR WEBSITE TRANSLATED INTO SPANISH.

  • TRANSLATED INTO SPANISH. THAT’S NOT THE SAME AS HAVING A

  • THAT’S NOT THE SAME AS HAVING A REPRESENTATIVE THERE WITH YOU

  • REPRESENTATIVE THERE WITH YOU WHO CAN VOUCH FOR YOU AND SPEAK

  • WHO CAN VOUCH FOR YOU AND SPEAK THE SAME LANGUAGE AS THESE

  • THE SAME LANGUAGE AS THESE VOTERS WHO ARE THERE TO FIGURE

  • VOTERS WHO ARE THERE TO FIGURE OUT WHETHER OR NOT THEY WANT TO

  • OUT WHETHER OR NOT THEY WANT TO SUPPORT YOU.

  • SUPPORT YOU. BUT, YOU KNOW, WE THINK ABOUT

  • BUT, YOU KNOW, WE THINK ABOUT THE 201 MIDTERMS AS A BIG SORT

  • THE 201 MIDTERMS AS A BIG SORT OF PLAYBOOK FOR DEMOCRATS.

  • OF PLAYBOOK FOR DEMOCRATS. BUT IN 2018 DURING THE MIDTERMS,

  • BUT IN 2018 DURING THE MIDTERMS, 49% OF LATINOS WERE NOT

  • 49% OF LATINOS WERE NOT CONTACTED BY ANY POLITICAL PARTY

  • CONTACTED BY ANY POLITICAL PARTY OR ANY POLITICAL CAMPAIGN.

  • OR ANY POLITICAL CAMPAIGN. YET, 79% OF THEM STILL WENT OUT

  • YET, 79% OF THEM STILL WENT OUT TO VOTE.

  • TO VOTE. SO I DON’T THINK DEMOCRATS CAN

  • SO I DON’T THINK DEMOCRATS CAN JUST HOPE THAT THEY WILL TURN

  • JUST HOPE THAT THEY WILL TURN OUT TO VOTE IN AN ELECTION LIKE

  • OUT TO VOTE IN AN ELECTION LIKE THIS IF THEY ARE FEELING IGNORED

  • THIS IF THEY ARE FEELING IGNORED FROM THE VERY START WHILE IOWA

  • FROM THE VERY START WHILE IOWA IS HAPPENING, NEW HAMPSHIRE IS

  • IS HAPPENING, NEW HAMPSHIRE IS HAPPENING AND THEY ARE WAITING

  • HAPPENING AND THEY ARE WAITING TO SEE WHAT CANDIDATES WILL DO

  • TO SEE WHAT CANDIDATES WILL DO AND SAY TO THEM.

  • AND SAY TO THEM. >> ESPECIALLY, BECAUSE THE TRUMP

  • >> ESPECIALLY, BECAUSE THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN IS ACTIVELY GOING AFTER

  • CAMPAIGN IS ACTIVELY GOING AFTER THESE VOTERS.

  • THESE VOTERS. THERE WAS A POINT IN THE CYCLE

  • THERE WAS A POINT IN THE CYCLE WHERE THEY HAD AIRED MORE

  • WHERE THEY HAD AIRED MORE SPANISH LANGUAGE ADS THAN ALL OF

  • SPANISH LANGUAGE ADS THAN ALL OF THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES

  • THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES COMBINED.

  • COMBINED. AND THEYRE NOT JUST GOING AFTER

  • AND THEYRE NOT JUST GOING AFTER LATINO VOTERS IN FLORIDA OR IN

  • LATINO VOTERS IN FLORIDA OR IN ARIZONA.

  • ARIZONA. THEYRE GOING AFTER LATINO

  • THEYRE GOING AFTER LATINO VOTERS IN STATES LIKE

  • VOTERS IN STATES LIKE PENNSYLVANIA, MINNESOTA.

  • PENNSYLVANIA, MINNESOTA. WHERE DOES THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN

  • WHERE DOES THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN HAVE ROOM TO PEEL OFF DEMOCRATIC

  • HAVE ROOM TO PEEL OFF DEMOCRATIC SUPPORT?

  • SUPPORT? >> LOOK, AS YOU WERE SAYING,

  • >> LOOK, AS YOU WERE SAYING, ALICIA, MANY OF THESE CANDIDATES

  • ALICIA, MANY OF THESE CANDIDATES HAVE CREATED A PLAN, AND THAT IS

  • HAVE CREATED A PLAN, AND THAT IS GREAT, IT’S ENCOURAGING, AND

  • GREAT, IT’S ENCOURAGING, AND MANY OF THESE PLANS ARE MORE IN

  • MANY OF THESE PLANS ARE MORE IN DEPTH THAN WEVE SEEN PREVIOUS

  • DEPTH THAN WEVE SEEN PREVIOUS CANDIDATES IN TERMS OF

  • CANDIDATES IN TERMS OF IMMIGRATION, SAYING IMMIGRATION

  • IMMIGRATION, SAYING IMMIGRATION REFORM IS NOT ENOUGH, RIGHT?

  • REFORM IS NOT ENOUGH, RIGHT? WE WANT SPECIFIC EXAMPLES OF

  • WE WANT SPECIFIC EXAMPLES OF WHAT THAT LOOKS LIKE.

  • WHAT THAT LOOKS LIKE. WHAT’S YOUR PLAN?

  • WHAT’S YOUR PLAN? BUT BEYOND PLANS, WE HAVE TO

  • BUT BEYOND PLANS, WE HAVE TO REMEMBER THAT 47% OF LATINOS IN

  • REMEMBER THAT 47% OF LATINOS IN THIS COUNTRY ARE ELIGIBLE TO

  • THIS COUNTRY ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE AND NOT REGISTERED.

  • VOTE AND NOT REGISTERED. SO BEYOND PLANS, IT’S SO

  • SO BEYOND PLANS, IT’S SO IMPORTANT THAT CAMPAIGNS ARE

  • IMPORTANT THAT CAMPAIGNS ARE BUILDING INFRASTRUCTURE, NOT

  • BUILDING INFRASTRUCTURE, NOT JUST IN THESE EARLY STATE BUT IN

  • JUST IN THESE EARLY STATE BUT IN STATES LIKE TEXAS WHERE ALMOST

  • STATES LIKE TEXAS WHERE ALMOST HALF THE ELECTORATE IS NOT

  • HALF THE ELECTORATE IS NOT REGISTERED TO VOTE.

  • REGISTERED TO VOTE. WHAT THAT MEANS IS THE CAMPAIGNS

  • WHAT THAT MEANS IS THE CAMPAIGNS WHO ARE DOING THE BEST WITH

  • WHO ARE DOING THE BEST WITH OUTREACH ARE CREATING

  • OUTREACH ARE CREATING INFRASTRUCTURES AND ENTRY POINTS

  • INFRASTRUCTURES AND ENTRY POINTS FOR LATINO VOTERS TO ENGAGE.

  • FOR LATINO VOTERS TO ENGAGE. >> I UNDERSTAND THAT THERE IS

  • >> I UNDERSTAND THAT THERE IS THE INFRASTRUCTURE PIECE OF IT,

  • THE INFRASTRUCTURE PIECE OF IT, BUT THERE IS ALSO THE TRUMP

  • BUT THERE IS ALSO THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN ACTUALLY TRYING TO MAKE

  • CAMPAIGN ACTUALLY TRYING TO MAKE AN ARGUMENT TO LATINO VOTERS

  • AN ARGUMENT TO LATINO VOTERS ABOUT WHY THEY SHOULD CONSIDER

  • ABOUT WHY THEY SHOULD CONSIDER VOTING FOR TRUMP, THE PRESIDENT

  • VOTING FOR TRUMP, THE PRESIDENT GAVE A SPEECH RECENTLY AT

  • GAVE A SPEECH RECENTLY AT TURNING POINT.

  • TURNING POINT. TAKE A LISTEN.

  • TAKE A LISTEN. >> THROUGHOUT THE WESTERN

  • >> THROUGHOUT THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE, WE ARE FACING DOWN

  • HEMISPHERE, WE ARE FACING DOWN THE EVIL FORCES OF COMMUNISM AND

  • THE EVIL FORCES OF COMMUNISM AND SOCIALISM.

  • SOCIALISM. I’VE TAKEN HISTORIC ACTIONS TO

  • I’VE TAKEN HISTORIC ACTIONS TO CONFRONT THE BRUTAL REGIMES IN

  • CONFRONT THE BRUTAL REGIMES IN CUBA, VENEZUELA, AND NICARAGUA,

  • CUBA, VENEZUELA, AND NICARAGUA, AND WE STAND WITH THE PEOPLE OF

  • AND WE STAND WITH THE PEOPLE OF THOSE NATIONS AND THEIR

  • THOSE NATIONS AND THEIR RIGHTEOUS STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM.

  • RIGHTEOUS STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM. TO THOSE WHO WERE TRYING TO

  • TO THOSE WHO WERE TRYING TO IMPOSE THE HORRORS OF SOCIALISM

  • IMPOSE THE HORRORS OF SOCIALISM ON OUR COUNTRY, I SAY TO YOU

  • ON OUR COUNTRY, I SAY TO YOU AGAIN TONIGHT AMERICA WILL NEVER

  • AGAIN TONIGHT AMERICA WILL NEVER BE A SOCIALIST COUNTRY.

  • BE A SOCIALIST COUNTRY. >> MAYRA, CUBA, VENEZUELA,

  • >> MAYRA, CUBA, VENEZUELA, NICARAGUA, I HEAR THAT AND I

  • NICARAGUA, I HEAR THAT AND I THINK THAT IS A PLAY FOR FLORIDA

  • THINK THAT IS A PLAY FOR FLORIDA LATINO VOTERS.

  • LATINO VOTERS. YOU HAVE WORKED IN THE SUNSHINE

  • YOU HAVE WORKED IN THE SUNSHINE STATE.

  • STATE. IS SOCIALISM THE BOOGEYMAN THAT

  • IS SOCIALISM THE BOOGEYMAN THAT PRESIDENT TRUMP WANTS IT TO BE

  • PRESIDENT TRUMP WANTS IT TO BE IN THE LATINO COMMUNITY?

  • IN THE LATINO COMMUNITY? >> IF DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES

  • >> IF DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES DON’T ADDRESS IT, THEN YES.

  • DON’T ADDRESS IT, THEN YES. AND PART OF IT IS THAT TRUMP

  • AND PART OF IT IS THAT TRUMP DOESN’T NEED TO CONVINCE THESE

  • DOESN’T NEED TO CONVINCE THESE VOTERS TO VOTE FOR HIM.

  • VOTERS TO VOTE FOR HIM. HE JUST HAS TO SAY ENOUGH, HE

  • HE JUST HAS TO SAY ENOUGH, HE JUST HAS TO MAKE LATINO VOTERS

  • JUST HAS TO MAKE LATINO VOTERS BELIEVE THAT THEIR TRAUMAS IN

  • BELIEVE THAT THEIR TRAUMAS IN THEIR LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES

  • THEIR LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES ARE NOT RELEVANT TO THESE

  • ARE NOT RELEVANT TO THESE DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL

  • DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES.

  • CANDIDATES. WEVE SEEN THAT SOME DEMOCRATIC

  • WEVE SEEN THAT SOME DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES ARE

  • PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES ARE ADDRESSING IT HEAD ON.

  • ADDRESSING IT HEAD ON. AND, AGAIN, LIKE, HE DOESN’T

  • AND, AGAIN, LIKE, HE DOESN’T NEED TO PERSUADE THESE VOTERS.

  • NEED TO PERSUADE THESE VOTERS. HE JUST NEEDS TO CONVINCE THEM

  • HE JUST NEEDS TO CONVINCE THEM THAT DEMOCRATS DON’T CARE AND

  • THAT DEMOCRATS DON’T CARE AND THEN THEY DON’T TURN OUT TO

  • THEN THEY DON’T TURN OUT TO VOTE.

  • VOTE. SO WE NEED TO MAKE SURE WE ARE

  • SO WE NEED TO MAKE SURE WE ARE ADDRESSING THIS HEAD ON AND

  • ADDRESSING THIS HEAD ON AND ACKNOWLEDGING THAT THE TRAUMAS

  • ACKNOWLEDGING THAT THE TRAUMAS AND PAINS OF PEOPLE COMING FROM

  • AND PAINS OF PEOPLE COMING FROM LATIN AMERICA UNDER CORRUPT

  • LATIN AMERICA UNDER CORRUPT GOVERNMENTS ARE REAL, AND MAKING

  • GOVERNMENTS ARE REAL, AND MAKING DISTINCTIONS BETWEEN THAT AND

  • DISTINCTIONS BETWEEN THAT AND OUR DEMOCRATIC PROCESS HERE IN

  • OUR DEMOCRATIC PROCESS HERE IN THIS COUNTRY.

  • THIS COUNTRY. >> RON, THERE ARE DEMOGRAPHICS,

  • >> RON, THERE ARE DEMOGRAPHICS, THERE IS FUNDRAISING, AND THEN

  • THERE IS FUNDRAISING, AND THEN THERE ARE POLICIES AND IDEAS.

  • THERE ARE POLICIES AND IDEAS. BRET STEPHENS MAKING THE

  • BRET STEPHENS MAKING THE ARGUMENT THAT DEMOCRATS JUST

  • ARGUMENT THAT DEMOCRATS JUST NEED MODEST IDEAS.

  • NEED MODEST IDEAS. WHAT WOULD WORK?

  • WHAT WOULD WORK? SMART INFRASTRUCTURE SPENDING?

  • SMART INFRASTRUCTURE SPENDING? NEW TAXES ON CARBON OFFSET BY

  • NEW TAXES ON CARBON OFFSET BY TAX CUTS ON INCOME AND SAVING?

  • TAX CUTS ON INCOME AND SAVING? MODEST INCREASES ON TAXES ON THE

  • MODEST INCREASES ON TAXES ON THE WEALTHY?

  • WEALTHY? MATCH TO THE PROMISE OF A

  • MATCH TO THE PROMISE OF A BALANCED BUDGET.

  • BALANCED BUDGET. WHAT THESE PROPOSALS LACK IN

  • WHAT THESE PROPOSALS LACK IN PROGRESSIVE AMBITION, THEY MAKE

  • PROGRESSIVE AMBITION, THEY MAKE UP IN POLITICAL PLAUSIBILITY AND

  • UP IN POLITICAL PLAUSIBILITY AND THE INHERENT APPEAL OF MODESTY.

  • THE INHERENT APPEAL OF MODESTY. HE IS RUNNING AGAINST THE CRAZY

  • HE IS RUNNING AGAINST THE CRAZY LEFT.

  • LEFT. WHEN YOUR GOAL IS TO WASH YOUR

  • WHEN YOUR GOAL IS TO WASH YOUR HANDS OF SOMETHING BAD, YOU

  • HANDS OF SOMETHING BAD, YOU DON’T NEED A SWORD, SOAP WILL

  • DON’T NEED A SWORD, SOAP WILL DO.

  • DO. RON, DO YOU AGREE?

  • RON, DO YOU AGREE? >> UH, NO, I DON’T.

  • >> UH, NO, I DON’T. I THINK WE NEED MORE THAN SOAP.

  • I THINK WE NEED MORE THAN SOAP. WE NEED A REAL THOROUGH

  • WE NEED A REAL THOROUGH CLEANSING HERE.

  • CLEANSING HERE. AND THAT INCLUDES EVERY DEMOCRAT

  • AND THAT INCLUDES EVERY DEMOCRAT RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT HAS TO

  • RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT HAS TO EXPLAIN HOW THEY WILL BEAT

  • EXPLAIN HOW THEY WILL BEAT DONALD TRUMP.

  • DONALD TRUMP. BECAUSE NO BOLD IDEA WILL BECOME

  • BECAUSE NO BOLD IDEA WILL BECOME A REALITY UNLESS DONALD TRUMP IS

  • A REALITY UNLESS DONALD TRUMP IS DEFEATED.

  • DEFEATED. SO THAT IS DEFINITELY STEP ONE.

  • SO THAT IS DEFINITELY STEP ONE. BUT IT DOESN’T STOP THERE.

  • BUT IT DOESN’T STOP THERE. FOR THE REASONS THAT MAYRA HAS

  • FOR THE REASONS THAT MAYRA HAS SAID AND REVEREND AL HAS SAID,

  • SAID AND REVEREND AL HAS SAID, WE NEED TO INSPIRE OUR VOTERS

  • WE NEED TO INSPIRE OUR VOTERS AND GET THEM OUT.

  • AND GET THEM OUT. ONCE YOU GET TRUMP OUT, WHAT YOU

  • ONCE YOU GET TRUMP OUT, WHAT YOU WILL DO ONCE YOU GET IN, CAN YOU

  • WILL DO ONCE YOU GET IN, CAN YOU BRING IN DEMOCRATS UP AND DOWN

  • BRING IN DEMOCRATS UP AND DOWN THE BALLOT TO HELP YOU PASS

  • THE BALLOT TO HELP YOU PASS PROGRESSIVE POLICIES?

  • PROGRESSIVE POLICIES? DO YOU HAVE PROGRESSIVE IDEAS ON

  • DO YOU HAVE PROGRESSIVE IDEAS ON HEALTH CARE, ON IMMIGRATION, ON

  • HEALTH CARE, ON IMMIGRATION, ON CLIMATE CHANGE, ON THE WHOLE RAY

  • CLIMATE CHANGE, ON THE WHOLE RAY OF ISSUES DEMOCRATS CARE ABOUT?

  • OF ISSUES DEMOCRATS CARE ABOUT? AND SO I THINK OUR CANDIDATES ON

  • AND SO I THINK OUR CANDIDATES ON THE STUMP NEED TO DO BODE THESET

  • THE STUMP NEED TO DO BODE THESET THINGS, BECAUSE YOU CAN’T REALLY

  • THINGS, BECAUSE YOU CAN’T REALLY CHANGE THIS COUNTRY UNLESS YOU

  • CHANGE THIS COUNTRY UNLESS YOU GET RID OF DONALD TRUMP, AND

  • GET RID OF DONALD TRUMP, AND HAVE THE BOLD IDEAS TO EXECUTE.

DESERVE FOR ACTING ON THEIR VALUES AND ACTUALLY ENGAGING THE

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