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The Breakdown with Shaun King

Ep. 446 - A real life supervillain is running for office

The Breakdown with Shaun King

The North Star

News, Society & Culture

4.812.6K Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2021

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

When I heard that Carlos Vega was running to be the next District Attorney of Philadelphia, I thought it was a joke. He was literally fired from that office for gross misconduct. In his 35 years there, his department wrongly convicted dozens of innocent people that they framed for crimes they had absolutely nothing to do with. I don't think a more disturbing person is running for office in 2021. Together we have to stop him.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Alex's work trip was looking like a busy one.

0:03.6

So they needed to know exactly what they'd be getting,

0:06.2

like the choice of over 800 locations,

0:08.6

to skip the commute and relax with a tasty dinner

0:10.8

the night before.

0:12.9

Plus if plans change, they could rest easy.

0:15.1

No, and they can cancel their flex rate booking

0:17.1

up until 1pm that day.

0:19.4

Enjoy the same feeling whatever the trip.

0:21.9

Premier in, rest easy.

0:24.0

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0:27.2

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0:32.2

Today is one of those days where I need to tell you,

0:37.2

let me think of the right word here,

0:39.8

I need to tell you about a super villain,

0:42.6

a real life super villain,

0:45.0

and what it is that we can do, me, you,

0:48.6

and all of us who are listening to the breakdown,

0:51.3

what it is that me and you can do together to stop him.

0:55.0

I'm gonna unpack and explain it all.

0:57.4

It's an important, an important episode of The Breakdown.

1:01.2

Let's get into it.

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