I Really Do Care

Pod Save the People

Crooked Media

Society & Culture, News, Politics

4.7 • 8.8K Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2018

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

DeRay, Sam and Brittany discuss the overlooked news, including the not-so-secret meaning of Melania Trump’s jacket and how Starbucks and other corporations came to Ferguson after Michael Brown was shot, but not to the neighborhood where he died. Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Mahlon Mitchell joins DeRay and discusses his race to become the first black governor in a state that has struggled with race relations. Mike Johnston explains how one of his students inspired him to run for governor of Colorado.

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0:00.0	Hey, this is Durey and welcome to Pate the People.
0:11.7	This is like the Governor's episode.
0:13.4	We have Mike Johnson who's running to be the Governor of Colorado.
0:16.8	One of my students comes up to me with tears running down his face and says to me, you
0:21.3	know, Mr. Johnson, why did you make me do all this?
0:23.6	And I said, what do you mean?
0:24.8	He said, well, you know, I did everything you ever asked me to do.
0:27.2	I got good grades.
0:28.4	I was in student council.
0:29.4	I applied to college.
0:30.4	I got in and you know, I'll never be able to go.
0:32.8	And I said, why do you say that?
0:34.0	And he said, well, well, because I'm undocumented.
0:37.0	We have Mala Mitchell who's running to be the Governor of Wisconsin.
0:40.8	And we have the news, as usual, with me, Brittany, Sam, Clinton, I was this week because
0:45.6	he was traveling, but you know, we love Clinton and he'll be back.
0:49.0	So we're this week.
0:50.0	And not to go out of that event.
0:51.3	And I was being introduced to a woman at the event.
0:55.2	And she had sons and he next to her and her son introduced himself.
0:58.4	And I said, how am I to read?
0:59.2	And he said, how my name's brave.
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