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🗓️ 3 July 2019
⏱️ 44 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | When I got elected as part of the D party movement, people cared about limited government, |
| 0:07.1 | they cared about fiscal conservatism, making sure that our government wasn't spending too much. |
| 0:13.8 | Under the current administration, spending a skyrocketing. |
| 0:19.4 | For a party that associates itself with Christianity to suggest that God would condone, |
| 0:25.6 | putting children in cages has lost all blame to ever use religious language again. |
| 0:31.3 | We're going to have a great fourth of July in Washington, DC. It'll be like no other. |
| 0:35.2 | We're going to have planes going overhead, the best fighter jets in the world and other planes too. |
| 0:44.0 | Hello and welcome to Trumpcast. I'm Virginia Heffernin. I don't know about you, |
| 0:48.0 | but I'm still in the afterglow of the Democratic primary debates, which showcased 20 |
| 0:54.4 | sane, intelligent, cognitively intact reading at grade level people who are normal, |
| 1:02.3 | talking about normal things, and not like crop circles, sassclatch, |
| 1:07.6 | carny, tucker Carlson, as some kind of genius on geopolitics. |
| 1:12.6 | Yeah, or not saying, sure, we take an offer from the Kremlin to win an election, |
| 1:15.9 | or they're very fine people on both sides. We such a relief. |
| 1:21.3 | And you know what, there were fascinating issues that I wasn't steeped in that came up in |
| 1:25.2 | those debates. The legacy of busing didn't seem to me like arcana. It seemed to touch on exactly |
| 1:31.6 | how activist the government should be in promoting racial justice. And this is something with |
| 1:36.3 | implications for a range of urgent issues now. It's still now because many of the record number |
| 1:42.7 | of debate viewers this time came away thinking Kamala Harris, who brought up that issue one. |
| 1:49.8 | And then there was Julian Castro's very specific proposal, not that we bring our hands over |
| 1:55.4 | Trump torture camps, although we're going to do that too, but that we repeal section 1325 of the |
| 2:01.3 | immigration bill that makes illegal entry into the US a crime. He wants to make it a civil offense. |
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