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Hello, Tamarindos.

This is a very special minicast episode, our very last one for 2016, which we know is not all bad.

There's some good things that came out of 2016.

One of them being the Tamarindo podcast was born on this year.

So I'm here with Wendy Carrillo, who's running for Congress.

We're really excited about her campaign, and she's going to tell us all about why she's running.

And after this, I hope that all

of you will be excited to support her as I am. So let's hear from Wendy. Wendy, why are you

running for Congress? That is a loaded question, but a really important one because I feel like

after the November 9th results of the presidential election we all felt a certain kind of way

I know that I felt extremely disappointed in the direction of our country and I didn't know what to do

I was mad I was feeling helpless I was feeling like what is this country coming to right we've just

elected a xenophobic misogynist man to office, et cetera, et cetera, to office.

And there's a lot of fear and risk to our communities because of that.

And so I was at Standing Rock when that happened.

I was out there covering and helping with the water protection of the Missouri River against the North Dakota access pipeline.

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