Has Optimism Become Cringe? (with Chris Hayes)
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🗓️ 3 April 2024
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
MSNBC’s Chris Hayes, host of All In and Why Is This Happening?, joins Jon Lovett to talk about why Trump’s rhetoric on immigration and crime is so dangerous, why being optimistic about America has fallen so far out of the mainstream, and the disconnect between what’s actually happening in politics and how people feel about it.
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| 0:00.0 | The Welcome to Ponce Ave America. I'm John Lovett and joining me today he's the host of All In on |
| 0:24.7 | MS NBC and the podcast, Why Is This Happening? |
| 0:28.4 | Chris Hayes, thank you for being here. |
| 0:30.6 | Oh, it's a delight to be here. Thank you for having me. |
| 0:34.0 | Let's just jump in. |
| 0:35.0 | Donald Trump took a break from winning golf tournaments and doing scam IPOs to hit the campaign |
| 0:39.5 | trail, holding events in both Michigan and Wisconsin during his event in Grand Rapids, Michigan, |
| 0:44.1 | Trump per usual focused on immigration. |
| 0:46.1 | Let's take a listen. |
| 0:47.8 | The 22 year old nursing student in Georgia who was barbarically murdered by an illegal alien animal. |
| 0:55.0 | The Democrats say, please don't call them animals. |
| 0:57.5 | They're humans. |
| 0:58.5 | I said, no, they're not humans. |
| 0:59.5 | They're not humans. |
| 1:00.5 | They're animals. |
| 1:01.5 | Nancy Pelosi told me that she said, |
| 1:03.7 | please don't use the word animals, sir, |
| 1:05.4 | when you're talking about these people. |
| 1:07.1 | I said, I'll use the word animal, |
| 1:08.6 | because that's what they are. |
| 1:10.1 | And we have all the law enforcement behind. |
| 1:12.0 | They're going to be watching what happens to this |
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