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The following recording may contain explicit language. I can't get more explicit than may.

Let's just say it may.

It's Wednesday, January 16th, 2019. From slated to justime, Mike Pasca,

Kirsten Gillibrand has entered the presidential race to have a Kirsten before a Kirsten or

a Kirsten or a Kirsten. I gotta say the demographers got it all wrong.

Now of course we had to figure that we'd have a Kirsten before a Kirsten and we have

had plenty of Chris's but never a Kirsten, although they've all been Christians. But all

the Chris's have been Christophers, meaning Chris Dodd and Chris Christie, I suppose you

could say he had two shots at being a Kirsten but he never nailed it. Chris Sinuno is out

there as a possible Chris candidate. Also wouldn't be a Christian would be a Kirsta

fur. But he is a Christian. Now the part that struck me in the candidate announcement

video as all candidates must have was the following and it just struck me as a journalist.

My skin would crawl if a quote unquote question that I asked were ever used in this way.

There is no better leader on the issue of fighting money in politics and the corrupting influence

of money in politics than you. That's an interviewer from a group called End Citizens

United. And the video ends with another seemingly question but really statement from an interview

conducted with Gillibrand by John Stewart.

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