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The Young Turks

Part 2: Day 1 of 2020 DNC

The Young Turks

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News, Government, Politics

3.95.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2020

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Part 2: Cenk Uygur and John Iadarola breakdown day 1 of the 2020 DNC. Speakers: Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, Governor Andrew Cuomo, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Representative Jim Clyburn, Convention Chairman Representative Bennie Thompson, Representative Gwen Moore, Former Governor John Kasich, Senator Doug Jones, Senator Amy Klobuchar, and Former First Lady Michelle Obama 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

All right, let's go to this. This looks like an actual politician.

0:05.0

Yeah, I think it's a discretion winner.

0:07.6

Whitmer or as Donald Trump calls me that woman from Michigan.

0:12.3

Tonight I'm here at UAW local 652 in Lansing, Michigan.

0:16.9

Auto workers in this union and across our state could have lost their jobs if not for

0:22.4

Barack Obama and Joe Biden.

0:25.4

In 20, in 2009, the Obama Biden administration inherited the worst economic crisis since

0:31.6

the Great Depression.

0:33.7

The auto industry and the brink of collapse.

0:37.1

A million jobs at state.

0:39.5

But President Obama and Vice President Biden didn't waste time blaming anyone else or

0:44.6

shirking their responsibility.

0:46.9

They got to work.

0:48.4

They brought together union members, companies and lawmakers on both sides of the aisle.

0:54.3

And they saved the auto industry.

0:57.3

And when you know just a few months ago, as our nation began battling COVID-19, auto

1:04.4

workers across Michigan spring into action.

1:08.0

They started making protective equipment for doctors and nurses on the front lines.

1:12.9

Let me break it down.

1:14.8

President Obama and Vice President Biden saved these auto workers livelihoods.

1:20.3

And these workers did their part to save American lives.

1:25.8

That's the story of this great nation.

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