Ep. 385 - It's Official! Gary Chambers is Running for Congress.
The Breakdown with Shaun King
The North Star
4.8 • 12.6K Ratings
🗓️ 4 January 2021
⏱️ 15 minutes
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| 0:21.4 | Hey everybody, happy new year. I am so, so glad to be back with you. I've been gone now for a |
| 0:29.1 | couple weeks. I had a next surgery my second of the past month and I am recovering well. |
| 0:37.5 | And today is an exciting new year's episode of The Breakdown. I am super pumped to announce here |
| 0:47.6 | that my friend, my brother civil rights activist and organizer Gary Chambers is absolutely running |
| 0:55.6 | for Congress. He just announced it officially today and released his first ad. |
| 1:00.4 | And a second, I'll play the audio for that ad and I have a little secret about it as well |
| 1:04.0 | that I want to share. But I'm just, I'm encouraged, you know, it is, it is still going to be a really |
| 1:09.8 | difficult year. We still have a lot in front of us. The final votes in the two special elections in |
| 1:19.0 | Georgia are tomorrow. So there's a lot up in the air and Donald Trump is still Trump. The |
| 1:24.8 | coronavirus is still the coronavirus. But I want to share this good news with you today. All right. |
| 1:29.7 | This is Sean King and you are listening to The Breakdown. |
| 1:40.8 | Hey everybody, I am so glad to be back here on The Breakdown. We'll be back here every single day. |
| 1:56.8 | This month is going to be a wild one. They're supposed to be an inauguration of a new president |
| 2:05.1 | and I believe that's going to happen. I have no idea what Trump is going to pull between now and then. |
| 2:11.6 | Scoundrel and dirty dog that he is tomorrow. I'll talk all about the foolishness that he tried to |
| 2:18.8 | pull in Georgia. If you've heard the audio of that recorded phone call, it's a mess. But today, |
| 2:25.9 | we have something hopeful and there's a lot, there are a lot of reasons to not be hopeful about |
| 2:32.4 | politics. And I'm an optimistic person like I'm a half full, three fourths full kind of guy. |
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