No Dem Left Behind Virtual Town Hall

The Young Turks

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News, Government, Politics

3.9 • 5.5K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2020

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Cenk Uygur hosting the "No Dem Left Behind" virtual town hall featuring National Spokesperson Richard Ojeda and a coalition of Democratic congressional candidates running in deep red, mostly rural districts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Good afternoon everybody. Welcome here to once again, No Dim left behind town hall. We have
0:11.8	an amazing guest here that's going to host tonight by the name of Jink Yuger. And let
0:18.9	me just say a few things about Jink. Jink is the host and founder of the Young Turks,
0:23.3	the largest online news show in the world. Serves as CEO of the Young Turks and also co-founded
0:29.3	the Justice Democrats. In 2019, Jink was selected by the Pointer Institute to talk to young
0:35.0	journalists about the presidential campaign with the verified global audience of more than 250
0:40.4	million views a month. And 14 billion total video views, TYT is considered one of the most
0:46.5	watched online news networks in the world. So we are absolutely honored, Jink, for you to take
0:52.8	put, you know, away from your very busy schedule to come on here and hang out with No Dim left behind
0:58.8	candidates and I will go ahead and turn it over to you. All right, wonderful. Thank you. That's
1:03.9	a very kind introduction. I appreciate it. We can't keep up with my bio because we're actually now
1:10.4	up to over 500 million views a month and 19 billion views overall. So, but mainly I wanted to
1:22.9	point out is my first day with this backdrop and I couldn't get it quite right, but especially
1:29.6	my outfit. But then I realized, no, it's actually perfect because I think I'm a one man blue wave
1:36.0	with this shirt and background. And that's exactly what we're pulling for here tonight. We want
1:42.1	a blue wave that gets all you folks in a Congress. I love what No Dim left behind is doing. So, you know,
1:49.8	different era in a sense this is called the 50 state strategy. This revolutionary idea of,
1:57.1	hey, how about we try to win everywhere? I love it. And I love that you guys have the courage and
2:06.4	I know how hard it is. Trust me, I know how hard it is to run for office and so does Richard, right?
2:12.0	We've been through some political wars and so thank you for doing that and for representing
2:18.8	everybody in every part of the country. So, let's get started. I'd love to and I think the audience
2:24.4	would love to meet you guys and then we'll ask some questions. So, go ahead. You want to
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