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🗓️ 1 April 2025
⏱️ 43 minutes
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0:00.0 | Folks, we have breaking news at this hour. |
0:02.6 | Senator Cory Booker has just started his fourth hour of disrupting business as usual on the Senate floor. |
0:09.3 | Yes, there's Senator Booker right there. |
0:11.2 | He's a member of the Judiciary Committee, and he rose just after 7 p.m. Eastern to speak out, and here's why. |
0:20.4 | In just 71 days, the president of the United States has inflicted so much harm on |
0:25.9 | Americans' safety, financial stability, the core foundations of our democracy, and even |
0:35.6 | our aspirations as a people from our highest offices a sense of common decency. |
0:44.2 | These are not normal times in America. |
0:52.0 | And they should not be treated as such. |
0:55.0 | The threats to American people and American democracy are grave and urgent, and we all must do more. |
1:01.0 | We all must do more against them. But those ten words, if it is to be, it is up to me. |
1:06.0 | All of us have to think of those ten words, ten two-letter words, if it is to be, if it is up to me, |
1:11.6 | because I believe generations from now will look back at this moment and have a single question. |
1:20.9 | Where were you? Where were you? |
1:34.2 | When our country was in crisis and when American people were asking for help, help me, help me, did we speak up? |
1:39.2 | Did we speak up? |
1:41.8 | If it is to be, it is up to me. |
1:45.6 | The threats to American democracy are grave. |
1:48.2 | And Senator Booker hadn't even mentioned Elon Musk. |
1:51.5 | Tonight, we are less than 10 hours from polls opening in the state Supreme Court election in Wisconsin, where Elon Musk is on the ballot. |
1:59.0 | Not literally on the ballot, but you wouldn't know from |
2:02.6 | must rally this weekend in Greenback. |
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