Gary Chambers and an Authentic Campaign for Congress

The Bakari Sellers Podcast

The Ringer

Politics, News

4.8 • 966 Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2022

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Bakari Sellers is joined by Louisiana candidate for U.S. Senate Gary Chambers to discuss the enthusiasm around his campaign (7:16), his plan to utilize power for cannabis reform in Congress (9:30), and messaging the recent democratic victories to voters (20:21) Host: Bakari Sellers Guest: Gary Chambers Producer: Donnie Beacham Jr. Executive Producer: Jarrod Loadholt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I won't tell you that it's gonna be okay.
0:07.0	I won't tell you that it's going to be okay.
0:15.0	Welcome to another episode of the Bakari Sellers podcast.
0:18.0	Today we are dealing with children issues and everything else,
0:21.0	but I wasn't going to let me keep anything from having me spend time with my brother
0:27.6	Gary Chambers who is running for the United States Senate and the great state.
0:32.3	Y'all consider the state of Republic, a Commonwealth,
0:35.0	a bridge territory, what are y'all?
0:38.0	The Great State of Louisiana.
0:41.0	So my first question, Gary, man like why now why did you choose to run for the
0:46.5	United States Senate you had a hellified showing in the in the in the race for Congress.
0:54.7	Why did you choose, why now and why did you choose this race?
0:58.3	Have you seen my United States senator?
1:01.2	I mean, he's terrible. Understatement, I think you're going for subtlety, but okay.
1:07.0	I mean that that sums it up because you know the leadership of our state is awful.
1:13.8	When you look at Louisiana and everything
1:15.8	that we offer to this country,
1:19.1	John Kennedy is not a reflection of that.
1:21.2	When we look at the demographics of our state state this is a winnable race.
1:25.9	There are a lot of people that I wish would have had the desire to run other than me, but we can't leave him unchallenged and we can do what Georgia did here.
1:37.0	And so we're in this race and we believe we got a shot at pulling it off.
1:41.0	So that leads me to my next question.
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