Discussion with University of Scranton professor Jean Harris and college students about politics in Scranton
00:01 - WELCOME TO PENNSYLVANIA'S
00:02 - NEIGHBORHOOD SCRANTON COLLEGE
00:04 - POLITICS PANEL, MY NAME IS LEON
00:05 - THE MENU TOO.
00:06 - I'M JOINED BY DOCTOR JEAN
00:08 - HARRIS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF
00:09 - SCRANTON AND A PANEL OF
00:11 - STUDENTS FROM WE'RE TALKING
00:13 - ABOUT ALL THINGS POLITICS AND
00:16 - SPREADING VERY PROGRAM THAT
00:17 - WE'RE HAVING THIS
00:17 - CONVERSATION BECAUSE NOW WE
00:20 - HAVE A PRESIDENT WHO IS
00:21 - ORIGINALLY FROM SCRANTON WE'RE
00:22 - GOING TO TALK ABOUT HIM AND ALL
00:24 - THE WAYS THAT WE'VE GOT TO
00:25 - WHERE WE ARE
00:25 - NOW BUT FIRST I WANT TO DOCTOR
00:27 - HARRIS HELP US AT THE SCENE A
00:29 - LITTLE BIT SO
00:30 - YOU TELL US ABOUT A STRAIN AS A
00:32 - REGION POLITICALLY,
00:33 - AND YOU KNOW WHAT KIND OF
00:35 - DEMOGRAPHICS ARE IN THAT
00:36 - REGION.
00:38 - YOURSA AS.
00:40 - JOE BIDEN LIKES TO SAY IS
00:41 - KIND OF A WORK WITH STAFF YOU
00:43 - NEED. CERTAINLY THAT IS THE
00:46 - HISTORY.
00:47 - WITH WITH MINING IN THE AREA
00:49 - THESE FACTORS IN THE AREA
00:51 - CERTAINLY OR GET
00:53 - NED'S END. SO A NUMBER OF
00:55 - HOUSES IN THE AREA REMEMBER
00:57 - HOSPITALS AS WELL. WE ARE
00:59 - SEEING MORE PEOPLE THE
01:00 - CURRENT PANDEMIC THINKING AND
01:02 - MOVING INTO THE AREA WORKING
01:04 - REMOTELY. BUT IT'S A
01:09 - IT'S TRADITIONALLY A VERY WHITE
01:11 - ETHNIC COMMUNITIES. A LOT OF
01:13 - ETHNIC DIVERSITY BUT REALLY
01:14 - RIGHT PEOPLE.
01:16 - AND THAT IS CHANGING OR THINGS
01:18 - THAT WE'RE GETTING A MUCH MORE.
01:20 - DIVERSE POPULATION.
01:23 - FROM FROM COUNTRIES AROUND THE
01:25 - WORLD REALLY IS SO IT'S A IT IT
01:27 - IS LOOKING MUCH MORE NOW ON IN
01:29 - TERMS OF WHERE IT IS STILL
01:31 - OF WORKING CLASS MIDDLE CLASS
01:33 - DOMINATED COMMUNITY. IF YOU
01:37 - ARE.
01:38 - NOT BORN IN SCRANTON NEVER
01:40 - REALLY BECOME A STANCE ON THE
01:42 - WAR AND I THINK THAT IS STILL
01:43 - TRUE. BUT
01:44 - YOU ARE WELCOME TO THE
01:46 - COMMUNITY. THE COMMUNITY
01:49 - BENEFITING FROM ALL THE YEARS.
01:51 - GROUPS THAT ARE MOVING IN WITH
01:53 - YOU AND OBVIOUSLY THERE'S SOME
01:55 - TENSION THERE WELL THAT
01:56 - CERTAINLY. IS IT'S A COMMUNITY
01:59 - THAT
01:59 - PEOPLE LEAVE TO FIND JOBS AFTER
02:02 - COLLEGE AND THEN OFTEN COME
02:04 - BACK WE'LL WANT TO RAISE
02:05 - FAMILIES SO THERE'S SOMETHING
02:06 - POSITIVE HAPPENING IN THE
02:10 - THE GRANDSON AND IN NORTHEAST
02:11 - PENNSYLVANIA, AND DOWN A
02:13 - LITTLE.
02:15 - THAT THAT BRINGS PEOPLE BACK
02:16 - AND SO ON. IF YOU KNOW IT'S
02:18 - CERTAINLY THE COST OF LIVING IS
02:20 - IS HE SAYS IT'S NOT A VERY HIGH
02:21 - COST
02:22 - OF LIVING. AND SO I THINK THAT
02:24 - IS HELPFUL WHEN PEOPLE HEARD IT
02:26 - WAS HIM.
02:28 - BUT IT IS CERTAINLY A POLITICAL
02:32 - LOTS OF
02:33 - ATTENTION IN BEFORE NIGHT AND
02:35 - RAN FOR PRESIDENT. IT TENDS TO
02:37 - BE A PRESENCE CURRENTLY
02:39 - CITY THAT AND THE PRESIDENT ON
02:41 - OUT OF THE COUNTRY. AND LOVE TO
02:44 - TALK ABOUT HOW THE GOOD AND THE
02:46 - BAD OF THE HOUSE. SO IT'S A
02:49 - GREAT PLACE
02:50 - CHIEF POLITICAL SIGNS LIKE THE
02:52 - BOSS OF LARRY KING LIVE FROM
02:54 - AND HOPEFULLY SOME OF THE
02:55 - STUDENTS GOT TO MAKE SOME OF
02:56 - THE STUDENTS ARE OUR LOCAL THEY
02:58 - DIDN'T HAVE THE SNOW.
02:59 - ABBAS ON THE SCRANTON AREA.
03:03 - YOU MENTION THAT I WANT TO
03:05 - TALK ABOUT THAT THAT ENDS
03:06 - IN MEDS I THINK THE PRESIDENT
03:08 - ASIDE FROM THE POLITICS OF
03:13 - LIKE PITTSBURGH FOR EXAMPLE
03:14 - THAT HAS A SIMILAR INDUSTRIAL
03:15 - HISTORY, THIS PLAN
03:16 - AND IS NOW KIND
03:17 - OF A RACE THAT ENDS AND THAT'S
03:19 - WHAT I DID YOU SEE US SPEND
03:21 - MOVING AT TOWARDS OUT MORE IN
03:23 - THE FUTURE AND EMBRACE AND NOT
03:24 - OR ARE THERE MORE REMNANTS OF
03:26 - THAT INDUSTRIAL PAST THAT THE
03:28 - BUST OF HOLDING ON TO
03:29 - I THINK IT IS A
03:30 - COMBINATION I DON'T KNOW THAT
03:31 - WE STAND ON WHO HAS MORE THAN
03:34 - WE HAVE AND WE DO HAVE.
03:37 - THE 4 HOSPITALS IN
03:38 - THE CITY.
03:41 - HE SAYS A 3 OR 4 HOUSES IN
03:42 - THE CITY. AND SO I DON'T EXPECT
03:45 - THAT TO GROW AND THERE REALLY
03:47 - IS STILL.
03:49 - THE INDUSTRY THAT ARE MOVING IN
03:50 - OUR INDUSTRIES THAT OFFER.
03:55 - LABOR INDUSTRIES, SOME SO BIG
03:57 - BOX. PACKAGING CENTERS
04:00 - AND WHATNOT AND AS
04:02 - THERE ARE AND THIS IS MOVING IN
04:04 - WE ARE GEOGRAPHICALLY AT THE
04:06 - CROSSROADS
04:08 - ROUTES TO NEW ENGLAND AND DOWN
04:10 - SOUTH AND SO IT'S LOCATED IN
04:12 - THE ROADS, ALTHOUGH THE ROADS I
04:14 - WAS UNDER CONSTRUCTION. NEEDS
04:17 - BIG, BUT IT REALLY
04:19 - A PLACE WHERE LOTS OF
04:20 - INDUSTRIES ARE BEGINNING TO
04:21 - MOVE IN TO OFFER HOPE FOR A
04:23 - BETTER PAYING JOB.
04:24 - AND THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION'S
04:26 - MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE WORKERS
04:28 - THAT WILL BE HUGE.
04:30 - SO I DON'T KNOW THAT WE'RE
04:31 - GOING TO STAND ANYMORE AND MET
04:33 - THE ADS.
04:34 - BUT THERE'S OTHER OPPORTUNITIES
04:36 - THAT OUR REGENERATE THAT THE
04:39 - ECONOMY IN THE COMMUNITY.
04:42 - SO ASSUMING OUT OF FRANCE
04:43 - HISTORY A LITTLE BIT HE SAID
04:45 - WE'RE TALKING ABOUT
04:47 - COMING FROM THIS VERY
04:48 - INDUSTRIAL PAST INVOLVING INTO
04:50 - A MORE IVERS
04:51 - GROWING CITY. JUST LOOKING AT
04:54 - SOME OF THE RESULTS FROM RECENT
04:55 - POLITICAL. ELECTION THEY WANT
04:58 - TO READ SOME OF THE SOME OF THE
05:00 - VOTES THAT CAME IN FROM
05:00 - LACKAWANNA COUNTY. SO BARACK
05:03 - OBAMA WON LACKAWANNA COUNTY
05:04 - WHICH HAS A SPRAINED NECK
05:06 - BY ABOUT 27,000 VOTES IN
05:08 - 2012. AND HE ALSO WON OF
05:10 - LUZERNE COUNTY BUT NEIGHBORING
05:12 - COUNTY I ABOUT
05:13 - 6,000 VOTES AND 2016 HILLARY
05:16 - CLINTON WON LACKAWANNA COUNTY
05:18 - BY ONLY ABOUT
05:19 - A 35100 BOATS AND ACTUALLY
05:22 - LOST LUZERNE COUNTY BY OVER
05:24 - 26,000 VOTES. NOW OF COURSE WE
05:26 - KNOW THAT SHE LOST TO PRESIDENT
05:28 - DONALD TRUMP FOR PRESIDENT
05:29 - DONALD TRUMP.
05:30 - BUT WHAT HAPPENED THERE WHAT
05:32 - WAS THE MAJOR SHIFT THAT REALLY
05:34 - CAUSED THAT I YOU KNOW REALLY
05:36 - DRASTIC JUST CHANGE IN THE
05:38 - REGION.
05:41 - A LOT OF TIMES PRESIDENTIAL
05:43 - VOTE COMES DOWN TO ECONOMICS
05:44 - COME DOWN TO ECONOMICS AND I
05:46 - THINK THAT.
05:47 - IN THE TRUCK. CLINTON AND
05:49 - PAIN.
05:55 - IN TERMS OF ONE WHO IS GOING TO
05:56 - DO FOR WORKING CLASS AND MIDDLE
05:57 - CLASS AMERICANS AND THAT
05:59 - CERTAINLY RESONATES IN
06:00 - LACKAWANNA AND LUZERNE
06:01 - COUNTIES.
06:05 - THAT HE WOULD ACTUALLY FOLLOW
06:06 - THROUGH ON WHAT HE HAD TO SAY
06:08 - I THINK PART OF IT IS THAT IS
06:10 - THAT I HAVE TO SAY I THINK PART
06:12 - OF IT IS A GENDER
06:15 - HILLARY.
06:22 - TO DEAL WITH NOT JUST HER OWN
06:24 - TO HER HUSBAND AND SO I
06:25 - THINK THAT THAT MAY HAVE BEEN
06:27 - PART OF THE TRUMP CERTAINLY
06:29 - PLAYED THE. THE AREA RIGHT AND
06:32 - YOU KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN
06:33 - LACKAWANNA LUZERNE COUNTY A LOT
06:34 - OF
06:34 - THAT IS AN ECONOMIC DIFFERENCES
06:36 - AND AND YOU ARE AS A MAN'S IN
06:39 - LUZERNE COUNTY. AS A AS A
06:41 - COUNTY OR MORE BROADLY OF
06:43 - THE COUNTY. THERE HAS BEEN MORE
06:45 - DIVERSE IN TERMS OF POPULATION
06:47 - AS DEMOGRAPHICS AND WHAT HER SO
06:50 - I THINK.
06:52 - TERM DID A GOOD JOB IN TERMS OF
06:54 - TARGETING THE AREA. I KNOW
06:56 - THAT HOSE THE
07:01 - LUZERNE COUNTY THERE WERE
07:02 - REAL EFFORTS TO REALLY MOBILIZE
07:04 - THOUGH LEFT IN ITS OWNER VOTERS
07:08 - AS WELL AS UNION VOTERS
07:10 - AND SO THAT WAS SEEN AS
07:13 - FINISHED AND THE 2016 ELECTION
07:16 - IN ONE OF THE DIFFERENCES AGAIN
07:17 - THE LACKAWANNA AND A PAIR OF
07:19 - AND THAT I THINK MADE
07:22 - A DIFFERENCE MOVING INTO THE
07:24 - 2020 ELECTION. THERE REALLY HAS
07:26 - BEEN SOME EFFORTS TO MOBILIZE
07:27 - FOLKS WHO WHO RETURNED HAVE
07:29 - BEEN LOWER.
07:31 - AND MAYBE HAD AT THAT MORE
07:34 - QUESTIONS ABOUT TRUMP'S
07:35 - PROMISES AND THEY HAVE THEY
07:37 - HAVE IN 2016.
07:39 - AND SO VOTERS WHO MADE THAT
07:41 - SHIFT DRAWN TO HIS PROMISES
07:43 - ABOUT.
07:44 - YOU KNOW THE COAL INDUSTRY
07:46 - FOR EXAMPLE AND TRACKING THINGS
07:47 - LIKE THAT.
07:49 - I.
07:49 - WHERE THERE ANY MAJOR CHANGES
07:51 - IN THOSE INDUSTRIES AND SCREAM
07:53 - OR OTHERWISE DURING HIS
07:54 - PRESIDENCY AT ALL.
07:56 - I WOULD SAY NOT POSITIVE
07:58 - CHANGES. I MEAN THOUGH. HE SAYS
08:01 - GOING BACK TO COLD COURT DOCS.
08:03 - AND.
08:05 - NICE SOUND BITE BUT NO ONE
08:06 - REALLY EXPECTED THAT HAPPEN.
08:09 - YOU KNOW POLICY IS TAX REFORM
08:11 - CERTAINLY WAS NOT A BENEFIT.
08:13 - IT IS SO THIS AREA.
08:17 - AND PENNSYLVANIA AS WELL AS A
08:18 - WHOLE THAT REAL ISSUES WITH OUR
08:20 - CORPORATE ASSETS.
08:22 - AND SO AND SOME OF THE OTHER
08:24 - AIR. HOUSES THAT IN HALF I
08:27 - DON'T THINK A MOVE IN THE
08:29 - DIRECTION PEOPLE EXPECTED
08:30 - THEM TO SMALL BUSINESSES MAYBE
08:32 - SO AND SO I THINK WE HELPED BE
08:35 - HELD ON TO SOME OF THE SMALL
08:36 - BUSINESS OWNERS OF THIS.
08:38 - REELECTION CAMPAIGN BUT HE LOST
08:40 - A LOT OF OTHERS BECAUSE HE
08:42 - REALLY DID.
08:44 - DAMAGE TO THE ENVIRONMENT WHICH
08:45 - IS A REALLY BIG ISSUE IN THIS
08:47 - AREA,
08:47 - EVEN THOUGH THERE'S MONEY TO BE
08:48 - MADE IS ALSO REAL ENVIRONMENTAL
08:50 - CONCERNS AND HE CERTAINLY DID
08:51 - DAMAGE TO THE STATUS OF WOMEN.
08:54 - WITH MANY OF HIS POLICIES AND
08:56 - LOWER WORKERS IN
08:57 - GENERAL ACROSS GENDER THIS
09:00 - NEWS. SO I THINK.
09:04 - THOMAS DOES PREDICT
09:05 - THE STRUCTURE. THAT STUFF THAT
09:07 - WAS A PROMISE HE LAID OUT THERE
09:09 - WHICH WOULD HAVE BEEN AGAIN FOR
09:10 - THIS AREA FOR A NUMBER OF
09:11 - REASONS FOR THE WAR. AND WAS
09:14 - NOT ABLE TO FOLLOW THROUGH ON
09:16 - AND THAT'S TRADITIONALLY IS A
09:17 - BIPARTISAN ISSUE BUT HE DROPPED
09:20 - IT. I THINK THE REALITY.
09:24 - OF HIS ADMINISTRATION WAS MORE
09:25 - NEGATIVE.
09:27 - ON A GREATER PERCENTAGE OF
09:28 - PEOPLE IN VOTER TURNOUT
09:29 - CERTAINLY WAS HIGHER. NEXT
09:31 - TIME AROUND. IN THE 2020
09:33 - ELECTION. I THINK A LOT OF.
09:35 - NEW VOTERS ARE MOBILIZING NO
09:36 - COLLEGE CAMPUSES. I MEAN OUR
09:38 - STUDENTS WERE REALLY INVOLVED
09:40 - IN GETTING VOTERS REGISTER.
09:41 - AND NOW ON ELECTION DAY
09:43 - AND AGAIN THERE WERE SOME REAL
09:45 - EFFORTS TARGETING FOLKS WHO
09:48 - WE'RE NOT SATISFIED WITH THE
09:50 - TRUMP ADMINISTRATION. AND I
09:52 - THINK THAT HELPS IN BOTH
09:54 - LACKLAND WAS THERE.
09:57 - AND HOW DID
09:57 - SCRANTON LACKAWANNA COUNTY IN
09:59 - NORTHEAST PA DURING THE 2018
10:02 - KUWAIT AS PEOPLE CALL IT THAT A
10:04 - LARGE INFLUX OF A DEMOCRATIC
10:06 - WINS.
10:08 - WELL, YEAH, OVERALL THE STATE
10:09 - OF PENNSYLVANIA DID WELL.
10:12 - IN TERMS OF GETTING WOMEN
10:13 - INTO CONGRESS I STILL DON'T
10:15 - HAVE ANYBODY WOMAN EVER IN THE
10:16 - SENATE.
10:19 - FROM THE STATE ARE HAVING BEEN
10:20 - IN A LONG TIME
10:22 - LOCALLY TO WE SAW SOME REAL
10:24 - INCREASES
10:26 - NOT DISINHERITED IS RUNNING SO
10:28 - WOMEN RUNNING MORE PEOPLE OF
10:30 - COLOR. IN 2018, SO I THINK THAT
10:33 - THE STATE OVERALL THAT THE BLUE
10:34 - WAVE.
10:37 - A PENNSYLVANIA AND FLORIDA HAVE
10:39 - TO DO LIST.
10:41 - MOBILIZING THE PEOPLE WHO
10:42 - REALLY FRUSTRATED BY SOME OF
10:44 - THE POLICIES OF THE TRUMP
10:45 - ADMINISTRATION.
10:48 - SO THIS SORT OF A TASK FORCE
10:50 - US 2020. SETS THE SCENE OF A
10:54 - SCREENINGS AND JUST TO PASS THE
10:56 - RESOLUTION AND THEN THIS THE
10:59 - SHIP FROM FROM RED TO BLUE.
11:01 - I WANT TO TALK ABOUT THE 2020
11:04 - JOE BIDEN HAS CERTAINLY IS AND
11:06 - A NEWCOMER TO POLITICS AT ALL
11:07 - HE HAS
11:07 - A WHOLE IN
11:10 - IN GOVERNMENT AND THERE ARE
11:12 - MANY STUDENTS, ESPECIALLY WHO
11:13 - LEFT THIS MIGHT HAVE BEEN THERE
11:15 - FIRST AGO ACTUALLY
11:17 - GREW UP JOE BIDEN AS A VICE
11:20 - PRESIDENT TO PRESIDENT BARACK
11:22 - OBAMA. SO LOOKING AT BACK AT
11:24 - WHO DON'T BIDEN IS LET'S JUST
11:26 - TALK ABOUT HIS CHARACTER FIRST
11:28 - OF ALL OF
11:29 - HOW IS HE DIFFERENT DONALD
11:31 - TRUMP AND WHY WAS HE PERHAPS
11:32 - CHOSEN AS VICE PRESIDENT.
11:34 - I'M IN I WELL. AND 2008
11:38 - ACTUALLY.
11:39 - YEAH SO I THINK THAT HIS VICE
11:41 - PRESIDENTIAL.
11:43 - SELECTION BY OBAMA WAS A
11:46 - TYPICAL ATTEMPTS TO BALANCE THE
11:48 - PRESIDENTIAL TICKETS OBAMA WAS
11:49 - YOUNG. I DO REALLY HOW LIVE.
11:52 - IT'S THE EXPERIENCE, NOT A LOT
11:54 - OF OUR EXPERIENCE.
11:57 - AND ALL OF
11:57 - THAT OFFER AND CERTAINLY SEEN
12:00 - AS A
12:02 - SENATOR RESPECTIVE. NO FEDERAL
12:04 - OFFICIAL AND SO I THINK PART OF
12:06 - THE BIDEN SELECTION. YOU KNOW
12:09 - WAS JUST A TYPICAL
12:10 - POLITICAL DECISION-MAKING THAT
12:13 - WORKED OUT WELL I THINK BIDEN
12:14 - REALLY INSIST I KNOW I'VE
12:15 - INSISTED ON BEING AN ACTIVE
12:17 - VICE PRESIDENT AND HE WANTED A
12:19 - PORTFOLIO OF THE ISSUES THAT HE
12:20 - WOULD DEAL WITH AN
12:21 - OBAMA BE YOU ALLOW THAT TO
12:24 - HAPPEN AND I THINK THAT REALLY
12:26 - BODES WELL KAMALA HARRIS AS
12:28 - VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN KNOWS WHAT
12:30 - IT'S LIKE TO BE MY PRESIDENT
12:32 - AND THE VICE PRESIDENT WHO IS
12:33 - REALLY PART OF THE PRESIDENCY
12:35 - IN SCHOOL AND SO I LOOK FORWARD
12:38 - TO TO HAVE. KAMALA
12:40 - IT IS ENGAGE IN THE
12:43 - ADMINISTRATION HAS ALREADY
12:44 - TAPPED FOR A NUMBER OF
12:45 - IMPORTANT THINGS.
12:49 - IN TERMS OF YOU KNOW HE'S HE'S
12:51 - SUCH A DIFFERENCE.
12:56 - MANY WAYS THEN TRUMP IS NOT
12:58 - MUCH OLDER, ALTHOUGH THE
12:59 - FOCUSING ON AIDS.
13:01 - TRUMP WAS BUT HE REALLY IS HE'S
13:05 - KNOWN AS
13:07 - I'M A GENTLEMAN WHO KNOWS AS
13:08 - SOMEONE WHO WORKS ACROSS THE
13:10 - AISLE WHO REALLY IS LOOKING
13:12 - TO UNIFY. ISSUES HE HAS WORKED
13:16 - ON.
13:17 - ISSUES OF CONCERN TO WOMEN FROM
13:19 - THE VILES AGAINST WOMEN ACT.
13:22 - ALTHOUGH HE
13:26 - DID THIS IS SURELY HANDLE I
13:28 - WOULD SAY THE CLARENCE THOMAS
13:30 - SITUATION, WELL.
13:32 - BUT SO HE HE CERTAINLY IS ISN'T
13:35 - A INSIDER. TRUMP RAN AS
13:38 - AN OUTSIDER AND YOU KNOW, I'M A
13:40 - TYPICAL POLITICIAN AND I'M
13:42 - GOING TO.
13:43 - SHAKE THINGS UP AND SEEING THIS
13:45 - CLEAR THE SWAMP. I THINK PEOPLE
13:47 - REALIZE THAT I
13:48 - WASN'T WORKING AND SO WE WENT
13:50 - BACK. 2 VERY EXPERIENCED
13:52 - CANDIDATE.
13:54 - WHO IS GETTING SUPPORT A CRIME.
13:57 - AGAIN ACROSS DEMOGRAPHIC GROUPS
13:59 - OF PEOPLE DIDN'T NECESSARILY
14:00 - EXPECT. AND SO WITH THE HELP
14:03 - STACEY ABRAMS REALLY WAS ABLE
14:05 - TO TO SHAKE OUT THE NUMBER OF
14:06 - STATES.
14:11 - THE SITUATION WAS RIGHT FOR A
14:13 - VERY DIFFERENT AND THEN WAS
14:15 - FROM. WHEN HE RAN
14:20 - BIDEN YOU KNOW FOR A LOT OF
14:22 - PEOPLE HE WAS NOT NECESSARILY
14:23 - THERE. TOP STORIES OUT OF ALL
14:25 - THOSE DEMOCRATS WHO RUN.
14:27 - BUT CERTAINLY WAS SEEN AS THE
14:29 - CHOICE.
14:32 - THAT COULD WIN AND WANTED TO
14:34 - HARM
14:34 - I THINK PEOPLE YOU KNOW DO THE
14:36 - NECESSARY AND YEAH I WOULD SAY
14:38 - THAT HE'S REALLY SHAKING THINGS
14:39 - OUT.
14:41 - THE FIRST NO LESS THAN
14:42 - 400 DAYS. HE REALLY HAS TAKEN
14:45 - SOME BIG STEPS IN AND MAKE SOME
14:46 - RADICAL CHANGES. HE WORKING
14:48 - WITH CONGRESS AND HIS
14:50 - ADMINISTRATION SO I THINK
14:53 - PEOPLE MAY BE A LITTLE
14:54 - SURPRISED AT HOW.
14:58 - RADICAL WHO HOW HE HAS MOVED SO
15:00 - QUICKLY OF
15:01 - CERTAIN ISSUES CLEARLY SOME
15:03 - REPUBLICANS BUT HE HE BARELY
15:04 - HAD BEEN TAKEN OVER
15:05 - BY THE THE LEFT EXTREME AND
15:08 - HE'S CERTAINLY IS NOT HE IS NOT
15:10 - AN EXTREME
15:13 - YEAH HE'S ABLE TO UNIFY PEOPLE
15:15 - HE IS.
15:17 - THAT'S A CONCERN OF HIS DOESN'T
15:19 - MEAN THAT WE BI-PARTISAN SHIP
15:21 - BUT WE HAVE TO BE ABLE TO MAKE
15:22 - SURE
15:24 - LISTENING TO EVERYBODY AND ON A
15:26 - PATH OF THINGS PAST. WHILE
15:28 - REPUBLICANS IN GOVERNMENT.
15:30 - MAY NOT BE SUPPORTING WITH
15:32 - THEIR VOTES. REPUBLICANS
15:34 - OUTSIDE OF GOVERNMENT.
15:36 - HAPPY WITH SOME OF THE POLICIES
15:38 - AND PUTTING IN PLACE BOTH IN
15:39 - THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN
15:40 - OTHERWISE SO. IT'S A
15:44 - VERY DIFFERENT AND MINISTRATION
15:46 - FOR ME VERY.
15:49 - JUST FEELS MUCH MORE POSITIVE.
15:52 - AND YOU KNOW EVEN FROM
15:54 - THE THE FIRST TIME YOU KNOW
15:56 - ADDRESS WHEN YOU COMPARE FROM
15:57 - FIRST OF ALL
15:58 - REALLY ABOUT AND THAT OF
15:59 - BIDEN'S JUST SET SUCH A
16:01 - DIFFERENT TONE AND I THINK THE
16:02 - COUNTRY PARTICULARLY WITH THE
16:04 - PANDEMIC. NEEDED US TO CHANGE.
16:08 - AND IN THAT SENSE EVEN THOUGH
16:09 - BIDEN WAS VERY EXPERIENCED
16:11 - ABOUT HOW THE SUN.
16:13 - A VERY DIFFERENT POLITICIAN
16:15 - FROM WHAT WE HAVE FOR YEARS I
16:16 - THINK PEOPLE ARE READY FOR
16:18 - CHANGE.
16:20 - BRING IN OUR FOR A
16:23 - I JUST BY SHOW OF HANDS FOR HOW
16:25 - MANY OF YOU WAS THE 2020
16:26 - ELECTION, THE FIRST TIME YOU
16:27 - VOTED IN A GENERAL ELECTION.
16:30 - ALL RIGHT WE GOT A COUPLE AND
16:32 - FOR THOSE OF YOU MAYBE HAVE
16:33 - VOTED BEFORE OF
16:34 - HOW IS THIS DIFFERENT IT MUST
16:36 - HAVE QUITE A STARK DIFFERENCE
16:38 - FROM ANY OF THE ELECTION ARE
16:39 - OTHER POLITICIANS YOU I THOUGHT
16:41 - ABOUT BEFORE.
16:48 - I HAD THE FIRST ELECTION THAT I
16:49 - TOOK WERE IN WAS.
16:51 - FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY IN MY
16:53 - AREA OF QUEENS. SO IT WAS
16:55 - A LOT OBVIOUSLY IT WAS SMALLER
16:57 - SCALE. THIS MORNING YOU
16:59 - DEFINITELY FELT THE EVERY VOTE
17:01 - MATTERS IN EVERY SINGLE
17:02 - ELECTION. BUT IN THIS STORY YOU
17:04 - ARE TO KSL THEY LIKE YOUR VOTE.
17:07 - MATTERED AND THAT YOU NEEDED TO
17:09 - LET PEOPLE KNOW THAT YOUR VOTE
17:10 - MATTERS THAT IT
17:11 - WOULD BE A HORRIBLE TO STAY
17:14 - HOME AND TO NOT A KEY PART
17:16 - IN THIS BECAUSE IT WAS GOING TO
17:18 - BE FELT LIKE THE
17:20 - ELECTION AND HE WILL SAY THIS
17:22 - EVERY ELECTION
17:22 - THE ELECTION. I LIKE TO I LIKE
17:25 - TO PUT IN THE MOST IMPORTANTLY,
17:26 - BUT
17:26 - THIS ONE YOU FELT THE GRAVITY
17:29 - OF THAT STATEMENT AND YOU FELT
17:30 - COMPELLED LIKE IT WAS YOUR
17:32 - OBLIGATION TO GO OUT AND.
17:34 - I KNOW THAT EVERYBODY FOR KIDS
17:37 - MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD.
17:40 - AND JULIA YOU ALSO SAID THAT
17:42 - THIS WAS THE FIRST ELECTION
17:43 - I'VE EVER DONE.
17:45 - A LOT COMING TO BUT IT WAS
17:47 - THE FIRST PRESIDENTIAL.
17:49 - SO I PERSONALLY WITH 17 AND A
17:50 - HALF IN 2016 NOVEMBER, PLAYS
17:52 - THE PIANO AND I WAS QUITE UPSET
17:54 - ABOUT THAT
17:55 - BECAUSE I HAD BEEN YOU KNOW I
17:57 - THINK THAT HOPEFUL THAT THAT
17:58 - WOULD BE REALLY GREAT.
18:00 - ELECTION OF WELL-KNOWN
18:01 - UNFORTUNATELY IT DID NOT GO THE
18:02 - WAY THAT I WAS HOPING THAT IT
18:03 - WOULD GO I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR
18:05 - FOR YEARS THAT A FIRE IN A
18:06 - PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. SO I WAS
18:09 - REALLY EXCITED ALSO BE IN
18:10 - TRENTON FOR THE PRESIDENT ELECT
18:12 - ABOUT HOW IMPORTANT IT WAS.
18:15 - PARTICULARLY FOR THE STATE OF
18:16 - PENNSYLVANIA, BUT ALSO BECAUSE
18:17 - OF ALL THE MEDIA ATTENTION AND
18:19 - IT HAS BEEN A CANDIDATE BUT
18:20 - WE'RE IN THE FALL.
18:22 - SO THIS ONE WAS DEFINITELY
18:23 - DIFFERENT IN THE SENSE THAT I
18:24 - FELT I WAS MORE PERSONALLY
18:26 - CONNECTED TO THE CANDIDATES
18:27 - THAT MAKES I HAD THE
18:29 - OPPORTUNITY TO WATCH THE
18:30 - MOTORCADE OF BOTH PRESIDENT
18:32 - TRUMP AND PRESIDENT BIDEN GO BY
18:34 - DURING MY TIME HERE IN
18:35 - SCRANTON THOUGH THINGS LIKE
18:36 - THAT I THINK ENTERED I'VE BEEN
18:38 - HERE AT THE YOUNG PEOPLE FALL.
18:41 - DOCTOR HERE IS MADE
18:42 - MENTION OF A THAT BIDEN'S FIRST
18:44 - COUPLE WEEKS IN OFFICE THAT
18:46 - HE'S MADE A RADICAL
18:48 - CHANGE THAT CHANGES SO FAR BUT
18:50 - I WASN'T NECESSARILY A.
18:53 - RADICAL OF LIBERAL ENOUGH HIS
18:55 - THINK THE WORDS THAT BY USING
18:57 - I DO YOU THINK JOE BIDEN IS A
19:00 - PROGRESSIVE CANDIDATE OR AIR
19:02 - RISES A LOT OF THE PROGRESSIVE
19:04 - IDEALS THAT A LOT OF DEMOCRATS.
19:06 - WERE.
19:08 - HOPE FOR DURING THE PRIMARY FOR
19:12 - EXAMPLE WHERE BERNIE SANDERS
19:13 - WHO IS THE FAMOUSLY VERY
19:15 - POPULAR AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE IN
19:17 - COLLEGE STUDENTS HOW DOES HE
19:19 - COMPARE AND YOU THINK THAT HE
19:20 - STILL BODIES SOME OF THOSE
19:21 - PROGRESSIVE IDEALS.
19:27 - I DON'T THINK THAT HE
19:29 - IS AT THEIR BACK TO YOU AS
19:30 - BREAKING NEWS
19:31 - BECAUSE ACT AND I
19:32 - THINK THAT THE RAIN WAS BAD YOU
19:35 - PRETTY GOOD MOBILIZED FOR YOUNG
19:37 - PEOPLE HERE REALLY QUICKLY
19:38 - AND PEOPLE I CAN FROM OLDER
19:41 - GENERATIONS AND GO BY HOW DID
19:43 - TAKE THE METAL AND THE
19:45 - SITUATION ROOM. YOU KNOW APPEAL
19:47 - TO BOTH YOUNG AND OLDER PEOPLE
19:49 - AND TO FIND OUT HAPPY MIDDLE
19:51 - COME
19:51 - FROM IT. WELL HE'S GOT A PEOPLE
19:54 - HAVE TO CREATE A VEHICLE AT
19:55 - A COOL. ALL LIBERAL THINK HE
19:57 - REALLY IS MORE OF A MODERATE
19:58 - LEVEL IF IF I WOULD HAVE TO SAY
20:00 - ANYTHING IN YOUR COURT. THE
20:02 - MALE WITH. WE THINK WE'RE DOING
20:04 - A GREAT GUY BUT I WOULD NOT
20:05 - HAVE AND THEY'RE LIKE YOU KNOW
20:07 - THE REST DAY OR A RADICAL.
20:10 - AND DO YOU THINK
20:11 - THAT HURTS HIS CASE AMONG
20:13 - PROGRESSIVES OR DO
20:15 - YOU THINK YOU KNOW AS ARIANNA
20:17 - MENTIONED IT'S IMPORTANT FOR
20:18 - PEOPLE TO VOTE TO RALLY AROUND
20:19 - THE CANDIDATE. NO MATTER IF
20:21 - A SLIGHTLY DIFFER FROM YOUR
20:23 - IDEALS.
20:28 - ALL RIGHT OUR EYE ON THE
20:29 - NUMBERS.
20:30 - I I THINK THAT.
20:32 - WE HAVE TO BE OPEN TO LIKE YOU
20:35 - POINTED OUT.
20:36 - A LOT OF PEOPLE WITH A LOT OF
20:37 - PEOPLE'S FIRST
20:38 - CHOICE, BUT WE NEED TO RALLY
20:40 - AROUND HIM IN ORDER TO.
20:44 - KIND OF GET OUR AGENDA OUT
20:46 - THERE BECAUSE YOU REALIZE AND
20:47 - PICKING ONE CANDIDATE EITHER
20:49 - PUSH YOUR AGENDA IN A DIRECTION
20:52 - YOU WANT IT
20:52 - TO GO OR IN THE COMPLETE
20:54 - OPPOSITE DIRECTION AND BIDEN
20:56 - WAS THE CHOICE THAT THERE ARE A
20:58 - LOT OF PROGRESS IS PROGRESS IS
20:59 - WE CAN ALIGN OUR VIEW WITH HIS
21:02 - MORE SO THAN WITH TRUMP'S BUT I
21:04 - ALSO THINK IT DOESN'T MEAN THAT
21:05 - WE CAN'T CRITICIZE HIM AND BE
21:08 - VOCAL CRITICS ABOUT THE THINGS
21:10 - THAT WE DON'T AGREE WITH
21:11 - PLAY IN PARTICULAR WITH
21:12 - STRAINED NOT STAND BUT WITH
21:14 - PENNSYLVANIA IN CRACKING.
21:15 - HE SAID THAT HE WAS AGAINST
21:17 - FRACKING BUT PROGRESSIVE SEN
21:19 - I TOLD THE LIBERAL IT'S
21:21 - TERRIBLE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
21:23 - AND WE KNOW THAT AND WE COULD
21:25 - GET IN VOCAL CRITICISM THAT
21:27 - PEOPLE HAVE ABOUT HIM. SO I
21:29 - THINK THAT.
21:33 - AND WHAT IT CONSIDERED HIM A
21:34 - PROGRESSIVE OR A RADICAL I
21:36 - WOULD AGREE WITH STEPHANIE AND
21:37 - THAT HE'S A MODERATE
21:39 - AND I DO THINK THAT WE NEED TO
21:40 - BE VOCAL ABOUT CRITICISM THAT
21:42 - WE HAVE TOWARDS THEM. STEPHANIE
21:45 - YOU GOT A POINT AS WELL.
21:47 - YEAH I REALLY DO
21:48 - AGREE WITH EVERYTHING I HAD AND
21:50 - SPECIALLY I THINK NOW WITH THE
21:51 - RISE OF CLOSURE
21:52 - HERE RIGHT OF THE NEARLY 3 WHO
21:55 - ATTEND THE PEOPLE WE ARE THERE
21:57 - AND NOW THE YOU KNOW THE OWNERS
21:59 - AND THE GUARD AND THE VOTE
22:01 - AND BE HAS BEEN THE THINGS THAT
22:04 - WE HAVE LEFT SYRIA. IT'S
22:05 - NOW THAT YOU KNOW BIDEN DID WIN
22:08 - THIS ONE. BUT WHEN IT WORK
22:10 - AGAIN IN THE FUTURE I GOING TO
22:11 - DO ANYTHING I THINK THERE'S
22:13 - DEFINITELY BE AND WE'RE GOING
22:15 - TO HOLD CANDIDATES WERE HIGHER,
22:16 - I FEEL
22:17 - AND YOU CAN EVEN LOOK AT
22:19 - SOCIAL MEDIA. THERE'S A BIG
22:21 - THING ABOUT YOU WHEN YOU THINK
22:23 - THE THING THAT PEOPLE WOULD
22:25 - GREG DEEL DRAG
22:26 - IT OUT AND THAT YOU WILL USE
22:28 - THAT AGAINST YOU THEY HATE THAT
22:29 - WOULD MEAN IF YOU'RE THINK 5
22:30 - YEARS AGO. YOU NEED TO GET YOUR
22:32 - STORY STRAIGHT AND SO I THINK.
22:34 - IN MY NEW BOOK OUT BY NOT
22:36 - WORKING A FUTURE IN THE FUTURE
22:37 - WE DEFINITELY GET ANY MEANING
22:38 - MORE TOWARD 8. YOU KNOW PICK
22:40 - YOUR STORY AND THE STORY.
22:43 - WITH FROM MY FAITH MY REAL LIFE
22:45 - THEY SAY WE'LL HAVE TO SEE HOW
22:47 - PEOPLE HOLD.
22:49 - A DOCTOR HERE IS I WANT TO
22:50 - ASK YOU ABOUT A BUT
22:52 - THE DYNAMICS OF THE REPUBLICAN
22:54 - PARTY BECAUSE WE'VE BEEN
22:54 - FOCUSED DEMOCRATS THE WAY
22:57 - THAT OF THEY COMPARE THE
23:01 - IS DONALD SOMEONE WHO
23:02 - REPRESENTS THE IDEALS OF.
23:06 - THE THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OR IS
23:07 - HE AN OUTLIER.
23:12 - I WOULD SAY THE REPUBLICAN
23:13 - PARTY HAVE.
23:15 - SOME FACTIONS OF THE PARTY
23:17 - GOING TO DO, BUT I THINK
23:18 - THEY'RE THEY'RE
23:21 - CONTENTIOUS FACTIONS AT THIS
23:22 - POINT SO I DO THINK.
23:26 - NOW THE SECOND HIGHEST NUMBER
23:28 - OF VOTES EVER. HE GOT A LOT OF
23:29 - VOTERS.
23:31 - AND THERE ARE PEOPLE
23:32 - WHO ARE OBVIOUSLY VERY LOYAL TO
23:35 - HIM, BUT I THINK THAT THERE ARE
23:36 - ALSO REPUBLICANS.
23:39 - HAVE A DIFFERENT UNDERSTANDING
23:40 - OF WHAT
23:41 - A REPUBLICAN. ALLERGY IS AND SO
23:44 - I DON'T KNOW THAT HE IS YOU
23:46 - KNOW HE TALKS ABOUT BUT FOR HIS
23:48 - CHILDREN TALK ABOUT YOU KNOW
23:50 - THE TRUMP PARTY AND THE
23:51 - REPUBLICAN PARTY SO
23:53 - I DO THINK THE REPUBLICAN PARTY
23:54 - IS IS SOMEONE IN DISARRAY AND
23:56 - THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE TO FIGURE
23:57 - SOME THINGS OUT I AGREE WITH
23:58 - STEPHANIE, I THINK PEOPLE ARE
24:00 - GOING TO HAVE.
24:01 - HIGHER EXPECTATIONS. MOVING
24:04 - FORWARD, ESPECIALLY THE YOUNGER
24:05 - GENERATION BECAUSE OF WHAT
24:06 - THEY'VE SEEN. AND I THINK THE
24:10 - REPUBLICANS AND
24:11 - A DEEPER HOLDEN, THE DEMOCRATS
24:13 - I THINK BOTH PARTIES REALLY
24:15 - NEED TO RECONSIDER.
24:18 - AND RESPONDING TO
24:20 - THE VOTERS AND THEIR
24:21 - CONSTITUENTS.
24:23 - SO BOTH PARTIES HAVE SOME
24:25 - EXAMINING TO DO SOME WORK TO DO
24:27 - I THINK
24:29 - KAMALA HARRIS ON THE BIDEN TEAM
24:31 - OPENS UP.
24:33 - AND IT'S GOING TO FORCE SOME OF
24:34 - THOSE CONVERSATIONS SHE'S NOT
24:35 - GOING TO HE'S GOING MAKE SURE
24:37 - THE TABLE AT THE TABLE
24:38 - QUESTIONS OF GENDER ARE THERE
24:40 - QUESTIONS OF RACE ARE FAIR YOU
24:43 - KNOW PARENTHOOD AND SINGLE
24:44 - PARENTHOOD AND THINGS THAT
24:47 - GOVERNMENT HASN'T
24:48 - DEALT WITH AND TRUMP ENDS
24:50 - WEREN'T GREEN THOSE THINGS
24:51 - FORWARD SO I DO THINK WE ARE
24:53 - GOING HERE. NEW CONVERSATION
24:56 - TALK ABOUT MOVING IN
24:57 - DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS. YOU MAY
24:58 - NOT GET THERE, BUT I THINK THAT
25:00 - THAT IS GOING TO OPEN UP THE
25:01 - DOOR TO BOTH PARTY REALLY HAVE
25:03 - HAVING TO DO SOME SEARCH SOUL
25:05 - SEARCHING ABOUT WHAT THEY'RE
25:06 - ALL ABOUT AND JUST MY COMMENT I
25:09 - BEFORE
25:10 - TALKING ABOUT BIDEN IS BEING
25:11 - RADICAL MY DEAFNESS AT THAT
25:13 - POINT OF RADICAL WAS RADICAL
25:14 - CHANGES FROM WITH TRUMP WAS
25:16 - VALID AND TRUMP CAME IN AND
25:19 - TOTALLY REVERSED SO MUCH OF
25:20 - WHAT OBAMA HAD THEM.
25:22 - AND NOW BIDEN IS COMING IN AND
25:24 - GOING BACK IN AND PUTTING BACK
25:26 - IN PLACE.
25:27 - THING MORE CLOSELY SO SO WE
25:29 - REALLY HAVE SEEN WHAT HAPPENED
25:30 - ON THE ENVIRONMENT ON RACIAL
25:32 - JUSTICE ISSUES ON SO MUCH.
25:35 - AND SO I WHO I AGREE I DON'T
25:37 - SEE TRUMP AS RADICAL
25:39 - I DO SEE THE DIRECTION WE'RE
25:41 - MOVING IN IS REALLY IN MANY
25:42 - WAYS A REVERSAL.
25:44 - JUST AS TRUMP DID THAT WOULD BE
25:46 - PAYING OFF.
25:47 - SO SO A DIFFERENT WAY OF USING
25:49 - THE TERM RADICAL.
25:52 - SO YEAH, SO I THINK
25:54 - A GENERATION Z THE GENERATION
25:57 - WHO HAS EXPERIENCED SO MUCH
25:59 - EARLIER I WOULD HAVE GONE SO IN
26:01 - BY AND POLITICS.
26:04 - IN TERMS OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN
26:05 - TERMS OF GUN ISSUES IN VIOLENCE
26:07 - THIS YEAR THAN IN TERMS OF
26:09 - A RACIAL JUSTICE I THINK IT IS
26:12 - REALLY GOING TO SHAKE UP THE
26:13 - POLITICAL PARTIES AN END.
26:18 - OUT OF A LOT OF OLD. WHY
26:20 - THEN.
26:22 - IS HERE AND THAT'S A GOOD
26:23 - THING AND WE'VE GOT SOME
26:24 - AWESOME INDIVIDUAL REALLY
26:26 - LOOKING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE
26:27 - AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES
26:29 - ABROAD SO SLIGHT OFTEN MISTAKE
26:31 - MOVING FORWARD
26:32 - BECAUSE I THINK WE THINGS ARE
26:34 - GOING TO CHECK OUT.
26:36 - YOU MENTIONED THE IMPORTANCE
26:38 - OF KAMALA HARRIS TO JOE BIDEN'S
26:40 - CAMPAIGN BUT PRIOR TO HIM
26:42 - BECOMING THE NOMINEE IN BEFORE
26:44 - SHE JOINED HIS TO
26:45 - GET HIM IS HIS JOURNEY IN THE
26:47 - PRIMARIES, I WASN'T EXACTLY
26:49 - SUCCESSFUL FOR THE WHOLE WAY HE
26:50 - WAS IN THE FRONT OF THE WHOLE
26:51 - TIME. WHAT WAS THE KEY TO
26:55 - GETTING AHEAD AT SOME POINT
26:57 - DURING THE PRIMARIES AND THEN
26:58 - EVENTUALLY BECOMING THE
26:59 - NOMINEE.
27:00 - AND I DO THINK THAT HE WAS A
27:02 - SOUTHERN STATE REALLY SUPPORTED
27:03 - WELL SO.
27:04 - THAT MADE A BIG DIFFERENCE.
27:07 - AND BEING ABLE
27:12 - PEOPLE OF COLOR
27:13 - SUPPORTING HIM. OFFICIALLY
27:15 - MORE BLACK AMERICANS THEN
27:16 - LATINOS, BUT THAT CHANGED OVER
27:18 - TIME TOO. AND I THINK.
27:21 - PART OF IT ALSO IS DEMOCRATS.
27:25 - WANT TO MAKE SURE I MEAN I
27:27 - THINK THE QUESTION THEY WERE
27:28 - ASKED TO LOSE SO IN TERMS OF
27:29 - THE CANDIDATE IS WHO DO WE FEEL
27:31 - THE TERM.
27:33 - AND SO THEY NEED SOMEONE WHO
27:34 - REALLY WAS MORE THAN THAT
27:36 - TO BE ABLE TO DO THAT AND SO I
27:38 - THINK THAT A NUMBER OF THINGS
27:39 - CAME TOGETHER AS WE MOVE
27:41 - THROUGH THE THERE IS A GAP BODY
27:43 - WASN'T DOING WELL, BUT BUT ONCE
27:46 - HE YOU KNOW HE PICKED UP.
27:48 - SOME STATES WOULD NOT HAVE
27:49 - EXPECTED HIM TO WIN.
27:51 - IT REALLY DID WELL AND I THINK
27:53 - ANOTHER THING THAT REALLY
27:54 - HELPED WAS THE FACT BERNIE
27:57 - SANDERS
27:57 - MORE QUICKLY. AND WHEN HE WAS
28:00 - RUNNING IN THE PRIMARY AGAINST
28:01 - HILLARY CLINTON. HELPED TO
28:03 - UNITE THE VOTERS BEHIND BIDEN.
28:06 - BACK IN KNOWING HE WAS
28:08 - RUNNING AGAINST CLINTON, HE
28:09 - WENT TO THE NATIONAL CONVENTION
28:11 - SANDERS DAYS STILL FIGHTING
28:13 - TO BE THE CANDIDATE AND HE
28:14 - DIDN'T DO THAT THIS TIME AND
28:15 - BECAUSE SO MANY PEOPLE
28:17 - SUPPORTED HIM, ESPECIALLY YOUNG
28:18 - PEOPLE I THINK THAT WAS REALLY
28:20 - IMPORTANT.
28:21 - TO THE THE BIDEN CAMPAIGN WAS
28:24 - TO HAVE. THOSE YOU KNOW SOME OF
28:26 - THOSE OTHER CANDIDATES.
28:31 - BUT ALSO
28:32 - IN GREEN TRY TO UNIFY
28:34 - THEIR ON SUPPORTERS TO ALSO
28:36 - SUPPORT BIDEN SO I THINK THAT
28:37 - WAS REALLY IMPORTANT PROVIDE
28:39 - HIS CAMPAIGN AS WELL.
28:42 - ALL RIGHT 4 WE'RE GOING TO
28:43 - TAKE A BRIEF BREAK AND WE'LL BE
28:44 - BACK WITH MORE OF
28:46 - UNIVERSITY COLLEGE POLITICS IN
28:49 - SCRANTON PANEL.
28:52 - WELCOME BACK TO OUR SCRANTON
28:54 - POLITICS COLLEGE PANEL
28:56 - I WANT TO START THE SECOND
28:58 - QUESTION BY READING A QUOTE
28:59 - FROM THE NEW
29:00 - YORK TIMES ABOUT JOE BIDEN'S
29:02 - CAMPAIGN IS WRITTEN RIGHT
29:02 - BEFORE ELECTION DAY. JOE BIDEN
29:05 - AT MANY TIMES SAID THAT HAS
29:07 - BEEN QUOTED SAYING THAT HIS
29:08 - CAMPAIGN WAS I CAN'T BE DONE IN
29:10 - SCRANTON AND PARK AVENUE
29:13 - IN REGARDS TO THAT ADDED TO
29:14 - THAT THE NEW YORK TIMES WROTE
29:16 - THAT AND IN MISTER BIDEN'S SORT
29:18 - AND IS.
29:19 - IS THAT HE CAN WIN BACK THE
29:21 - PARADIGMATIC SCREEN VOTING
29:22 - WHICH IS A WHITE WORKING CLASS
29:24 - DISAFFECTED DEMOCRATS.
29:26 - DOCTOR HARRIS IS THAT ACCURATE
29:29 - HAS THAT IT FACTOR THAT
29:30 - SCRIPTURE VOTER IN SCRANTON.
29:36 - THE SCRANTON VOTERS
29:37 - CERTAINLY REGISTRATION.
29:39 - LACKAWANNA COUNTY. AT LEAST 2
29:42 - TO ONE DEMOCRAT REPUBLICAN.
29:45 - DAY AS IT HAS BEEN A LITTLE BIT
29:46 - OF A SWING STATE
29:48 - THE GRANDSON HAS BEEN A LITTLE
29:51 - BIT. MORE LOYAL DEMOCRATS THAN
29:53 - OTHER PARTS OF LAQUAN CAROL.
29:55 - BUT THEY WERE DISAFFECTED I
29:58 - YEAH THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY'S
29:59 - MESSAGE EOPLE AT THAT.
30:01 - BUT WAS ABLE TO IN THE BACK AND
30:03 - YOU THINK PART OF IT IS.
30:06 - HE IS SEEN AS A SCRANTON
30:07 - EARLY NOVEMBER. HOW MUCH PEOPLE
30:09 - SAY WELL HE LEFT THE MEETING
30:11 - AND WELL AGAIN IN SCRANTON
30:13 - IF YOU'RE BORN HERE YOU'RE
30:14 - SEEING TONY IF YOU MOVE HERE
30:15 - AND THERE WERE 40 YEARS MAY NOT
30:17 - REALLY BE SEEN AS THE GRAND
30:18 - JURY AND I THINK PEOPLE IN THE
30:19 - AREA DIDN'T SEE HIM AS A HOME
30:23 - FROM HOME.
30:26 - YOU KNOW WOULD HE SCRANTON IN
30:28 - MY WORLD. AND HE MAY HAVE
30:30 - VISITED FRANCE WILL WHILE HIS
30:32 - VICE PRESIDENT IN A ROOM BEFORE
30:33 - THAT SO.
30:35 - PEOPLE DO. I DO SEE HIM AS IS
30:39 - NEXT TO US TO THE REAL WORLD, I
30:41 - REMEMBER THAT.
30:47 - THE SECOND TIME HERE AT SOME
30:48 - POINT I GUESS WHEN YOU FIRST
30:49 - STARTED RUNNING FOR OFFICE, HE
30:51 - DID A CAR AND HAS THERE BEEN
30:52 - SOME OF OUR STUDENTS. THE
30:54 - SIGNING WAS INVOLVED WITH THIS.
30:56 - WE'RE AT TO WATCH IT LIVE IN MY
30:58 - CAR AS FOR I NEW
31:01 - YORK TIMES. IN THE STUDENTS IN
31:03 - THE ROOM WHO YOU KNOW ARE YOUNG
31:05 - THEY DEFINITELY IN A WORD OF IT
31:07 - BY GENERATION OR WHAT NOT BUT
31:09 - THE STUDENTS WHO ARE LOCAL
31:10 - REALLY SEEM TO FEEL CONNECTION
31:12 - TO HIM WHEN HE SPOKE. AND AGAIN
31:15 - HE SPOKE.
31:17 - IN A DIFFERENT WAY THAN
31:18 - PROMPTLY HE YOU KNOW HE JUST
31:20 - RESONATED AND SO I DO THINK HE
31:22 - WAS ABLE TO. IT
31:23 - HAPPENS TOO. BRINGING PEOPLE
31:25 - BACK PEOPLE WHO FELT A LITTLE
31:27 - STRANGE FROM THE DEMOCRATIC
31:29 - CERTAINLY WE'RE WILLING TO COME
31:31 - BACK TO IT AND I THINK PART OF
31:33 - IT IS BECAUSE OF WHO HE WAS
31:35 - IT IS AN OLDER COMMUNITY.
31:36 - WE HAVE USUALLY HAVE DECENT
31:37 - TURNOUT EVEN A
31:38 - LOCAL ELECTION. PARTLY BECAUSE
31:40 - OF THAT DEMOGRAPHIC AND I THINK
31:42 - THERE WAS A REAL SENSE OF HE IS
31:44 - ONE OF US FOR MANY OF THE OLDER
31:46 - FOLKS AS WELL.
31:48 - AND YOU KNOW SOMETHING AWAY
31:49 - FROM JOE BIDEN FOR A MOMENT,
31:51 - SOMEONE WHO IS NOT FROM
31:52 - SCRANTON WHO CAME IN AND STANDS
31:55 - PAIGE COD NETTIE WHO WAS
31:57 - FIRST FEMALE MAYOR OF SPIN.
31:59 - I KNOW WE SOME STUDENTS WHO ARE
32:01 - COMING FROM SPENDING OUR
32:02 - FAMILIAR WITH. AMERICAN AD OUT.
32:05 - IT WAS THE IN SCRANTON WHEN SHE
32:07 - CAME IN AND WHEN YOU ACTUALLY
32:09 - MAKE HIM THE YOU AIR.
32:17 - BEING KIND
32:18 - OF 4 EVERYBODY EVEN PEOPLE WHO
32:21 - DIDN'T VOTE ON MANY WAS JUST A
32:23 - VERY DIFFERENT FROM YOU KNOW
32:25 - WHO HAD BEEN THERE BEFORE HER
32:27 - IN THIS WAS.
32:28 - MAINLY A GOOD THING FOR FOR
32:30 - ALL VOTERS.
32:32 - I THINK.
32:33 - KIND OF TO TIE IN WHAT'S
32:35 - HAPPENING AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL
32:36 - TO WHAT'S HAPPENING AT THE
32:37 - LOCAL MUNICIPAL LEVEL SCRANTON
32:39 - IS VERY MUCH SMALL BUSINESS
32:42 - COMMUNITY-BASED AND THAT IS
32:44 - WHAT PAGE COMMITTEE IS WHAT SHE
32:47 - STANDS FOR AND IT'S
32:48 - ALSO WHAT JOE BIDEN AND YOU
32:49 - KNOW CREDIT GOING BACK TO WHAT
32:50 - WE WERE SAYING ABOUT JOE BIDEN
32:51 - BEING YOU KNOW A PEOPLE PERSON
32:53 - IN THIS GRAND TONY AND I THINK
32:55 - THAT THAT'S SUPER IMPORTANT TO
32:56 - VOTERS HERE
32:57 - AND WE'RE SEEING THAT AT THE
32:58 - NATIONAL LEVEL AND THE LOCAL
33:00 - LEVEL YOU KNOW ON THE NATIONAL
33:01 - LEVEL THEY JUST I THINK TODAY,
33:03 - JOE BIDEN SIGNED A LAW
33:04 - EXTENDING. YOU KNOW ALONE.
33:07 - ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SMALL
33:10 - AND THEN LAST WEEK MAYBE 2
33:12 - WEEKS AGO. THE MAYOR IS GRANTED
33:15 - THE SAME PASSED A GRANT AND
33:17 - AWARDED A GRANT TO STOP
33:18 - BUSINESS. THE SOUTH.
33:21 - YES, THE FIRST FEW MOMENTS I
33:24 - DON'T REALLY HAS.
33:30 - VOTERS I THINK IT WAS A NICE.
33:35 - A WONDERFUL ADDITION TO
33:37 - GRAND POLITICS. A GIFT.
33:45 - I KNOW I'M FROM ONE KIND OF
33:47 - LIKE MERE COMPANY I BRING YOUR
33:49 - CAME HIGHER A GROUP
33:52 - IN FRANKLIN AND THE RUNNING
33:54 - JOKE I WITHOUT LOOKING AT THE
33:56 - GRANTS MAKE YOU PAY FOR IT IN
33:57 - THE NET GREAT TIME AND
34:00 - SO ONE OF
34:01 - THE THINGS THAT REALLY TOOK ME
34:03 - BY SURPRISE WHEN THERE ARE ANY
34:05 - POINT THE ELECTION WAS THE FACT
34:07 - THAT IT AN HOUR LATER,
34:08 - YOU KNOW THE COUNTRIES THAT
34:10 - TRADITIONALLY AWAY LIKE
34:11 - A FIGHTER I THINK I WOULD BE
34:14 - ONE OF HER MANY REALLY HAS
34:16 - PEOPLE RETHINKING VERY YOU
34:18 - TO TAKE IT CAN REALLY SHOW THAT
34:20 - YOU ARE MOVING FORWARD AS A
34:22 - COMMUNITY AREA NOW IT'S NOT
34:24 - JUST YOU KNOW LOOKING AT HERE
34:25 - IS BEING RIGHT. NOW LET'S NOT
34:28 - TAKE HER IN
34:29 - AND LET THEM BECOME A FIGHTER
34:30 - LIFE AND YOU KNOW WITH FORD.
34:35 - HE BECAME MAYOR ROUGHLY 40 BY
34:38 - MEETING A COOL.
34:39 - I GO. YOU KNOW A LOT OF I KNOW
34:42 - THAT FOR THE FIRST TIME THAT WE
34:43 - WERE ABLE
34:43 - TO VOTE AND I THINK THEY CAN
34:46 - VOTE IN PERSON WHO WE DON'T
34:48 - KNOW WHO WE DIDN'T GROW UP IN
34:49 - THE AIR THAT NIGHT I THINK WE
34:51 - KNEW BUT THERE ARE MAYORS.
34:53 - YOU KNOW WHO HAVE PUT THEIR
34:54 - HEAD AND THEIR THING.
34:56 - NOW YOU HAVE TO DO YOU DON'T
34:57 - REALLY KNOW LIKE GUYS REALLY
34:59 - CAME OUT OF THAT.
35:01 - LOOKING AT SOME ISSUES ARE
35:04 - CHARACTERISTIC OF SCRANTON FOR
35:05 - EXAMPLE, THE COAL MINING IN THE
35:07 - CRACKING OF
35:08 - LOOKING AT ENVIRONMENTAL
35:09 - POLICIES SPECIFICALLY INSTGRAM
35:11 - WHAT IS THE ATTITUDE THERE
35:12 - BECAUSE. OF
35:14 - AS AS WE WE DISCUSSED HIS
35:15 - FRIEND IS INVOLVED IS BECOMING
35:17 - YOUNGER CITY. YOU KNOW THAT
35:19 - THAT WORKING CLASS OF MINING
35:21 - IDENTITY IS STILL PREVALENT.
35:23 - SO WHAT IS THE ATTITUDE SERVICE
35:24 - THAT MOVING AWAY FROM SOME OF
35:26 - THE TRADITIONAL INDUSTRIAL AND
35:33 - SO JUST TO BEGIN I
35:34 - CONCUR WITH.
35:35 - WHAT YOU SAID WHAT MY FELLOW
35:36 - PANELISTS SAID THAT.
35:38 - YES THAT SPRINT IS BECOMING
35:40 - MORE AND MORE DIVERSE BATTLE
35:41 - ALSO
35:42 - ADD THAT A STRAND IN NORTHEAST
35:44 - PENNSYLVANIA STILL DOMINATED BY
35:46 - UNION WORKERS AND ALL OF
35:48 - THOSE INDUSTRIES OR VERY MUCH
35:51 - INVOLVED WITH UNIONS. SO I
35:53 - THINK THERE HAS BECOME A LOT OF
35:54 - CONCERN AMONG VOTERS THERE IN
35:58 - UNIONS AND
35:59 - PREVIOUSLY WORK IN THOSE
36:00 - INDUSTRIES OR IN THE CASE OF
36:01 - FRACKING ARE IN THESE
36:02 - INDUSTRIES. THEY'RE CONCERNED
36:04 - ARE GOING TO LOSE THEIR JOBS
36:06 - AND I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO.
36:07 - SO I THINK IT'S
36:09 - A VERY GOOD MOVE ON THE PART OF
36:11 - THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION MAKE
36:14 - AN EFFORT TO TRANSITION INTO
36:16 - RENEWABLE RESOURCES AND CLEAN
36:19 - ENERGY AND TRIED TO ADDRESS
36:20 - THE PROBLEMS AS A WAY THAT IT
36:22 - CAN APPEAL TO ALL TYPES OF
36:24 - VOTERS AND I THINK THAT.
36:25 - DURING THE CAMPAIGN PRESIDENT
36:27 - BIDEN UNDERSTOOD HIS AUDIENCE
36:29 - ESPECIALLY IN SCRANTON HE
36:30 - UNDERSTOOD THAT HE HAD REACH
36:32 - MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF VOTERS
36:33 - AND I THINK THAT THAT WAS A
36:35 - HUGE PART OF THIS SUCCESS
36:37 - AND ALSO ALLOW HIM TO ADDRESS
36:39 - SOME OF THE ISSUES THAT WOULD
36:40 - CONCERN THE AREA SUCH AS.
36:42 - THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS.
36:47 - ARE THERE WAYS APPEAL TO
36:49 - PEOPLE
36:50 - WHO ARE. WHO AS YOU MENTIONED A
36:52 - FEW THAT THEY MIGHT LOSE THEIR
36:53 - JOBS. THEY'RE WORKING IN THOSE
36:54 - INDUSTRIES AND STILL HAVE.
36:57 - SOME PROGRESSIVE BUT
36:58 - ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUS
37:00 - POLICIES.
37:04 - YEAH, I THINK THE BIG THING
37:06 - IS A CLARIFYING THE
37:08 - I'M PRETTY WELL A LOT
37:10 - OF PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT WOULD
37:12 - BE IN THERE AND THE PARTY THERE
37:13 - THINGS THAT YOU THINK
37:15 - FROM DAY TO NIGHT THAT THEY'RE
37:16 - GOING TO IMPLEMENT THAT AND YOU
37:17 - CAN'T DO THAT YOU KNOW YOU
37:18 - CAN'T PEOPLE WHO NEED
37:19 - OFFICIALLY AN ENTIRE AREA
37:21 - LIKE THIS. ALL NATURAL GAS IN
37:23 - THE WEEK HERE HE WOULD
37:25 - DO THAT RATHER IT'S THE 3RD LOW
37:27 - AND VERY SLOWLY OVER HUMAN IN
37:30 - THE YEARS. AND I THINK
37:31 - DEFINITELY PROBABLY BE THE BIG
37:33 - PICTURE IS THAT MAKE THEM
37:35 - REALIZE LIKE IT'S NOT A DAY TO
37:36 - PROCESS THE THING THAT IS GOING
37:38 - TO BE FINE RIGHT NOW STARTING
37:40 - OUT AND
37:41 - I MEAN A VERY FAMOUS, YOU KNOW,
37:43 - THEY'LL BE IN NEED ARE HAPPY
37:45 - MATTER WHAT.
37:48 - ANOTHER ISSUE THAT I WANT TO
37:49 - FOCUS ON A NONSTOP. THE HAIRS
37:51 - FIRST MEN BEGIN
37:52 - I ASKED ALL THE STUDENTS THAT
37:54 - THEY THINK
37:55 - WHAT ROLE THE BLACK LIVES
37:57 - MATTER MOVEMENT, ESPECIALLY
37:59 - DURING THE PLAY 20 ELECTION
38:01 - PLAY. FOR THE CANDIDATES.
38:05 - I THINK IT
38:07 - MOBILIZE A LOT OF VOTERS.
38:09 - I THINK IT WAS A REALLY
38:10 - IMPORTANT.
38:14 - NATIONAL IT OPENED UP NATIONAL
38:16 - MINE. AND
38:19 - ACROSS A GREEN HERE IS
38:21 - CALLERS AND WHAT NOT I THINK
38:25 - AND IT BROUGHT MORE ATTENTION
38:27 - TO THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
38:28 - BECAUSE WE HAVE VERY DIFFERENT.
38:31 - VISIONS AND PERSPECTIVES COMMON
38:33 - FROM THE DIFFERENT CANDIDATES.
38:35 - CERTAINLY.
38:38 - BLACK
38:38 - LIVES MATTER. YOU KNOW IS IS
38:40 - IT NOT AS NEW AS SOME PEOPLE
38:42 - REALIZE AND IT'S CERTAINLY NO
38:45 - ISSUES ARE CLEARLY ISSUES WE'VE
38:47 - BEEN STRUGGLING WITH AS A
38:48 - NATION SAYS SINCE THE GET GO.
38:51 - BUT I DO THINK THAT AGAIN
38:54 - IT IS WE HAVE BOILING MOMENTS
38:57 - AND THIS WHOLE WITH THIS.
38:59 - THE TRIAL STARTED YESTERDAY
39:01 - ACTUALLY YOU KNOW IT'S GOING TO
39:03 - BE.
39:04 - IT'S GOING TO CONTINUE THINK
39:06 - ISSUE AND I THINK THAT IT IS.
39:08 - FOR MANY AMERICANS
39:09 - ARE CONCERNED A JUSTICE IN
39:11 - GENERAL RACIAL JUSTICE IS A
39:13 - CONCERN. AND THE NEED TO MOVE
39:15 - FORWARD ON IT.
39:18 - AND CERTAINLY THE BIDEN HARRIS.
39:24 - ADMINISTRATION HAD HAD A LOT
39:25 - MORE.
39:27 - OFFER AND SPOKE ABOUT IT IN A
39:29 - WAY THAT I THINK
39:30 - RESONATED WITH AMERICANS AND
39:33 - WHAT I FEEL IS WHAT WE THINK
39:35 - THE IDEAL IS OF AMERICA AND SO
39:36 - I THINK IT WAS.
39:40 - AND IT'S UNFORTUNATE. IT'S ALSO
39:42 - UNFORTUNATE, BUT
39:45 - THE THE PROTESTS.
39:49 - WHICH AGAIN DRIVE RAISE ALL
39:50 - KINDS OF ISSUES NOT JUST IN
39:52 - TERMS DISCRIMINATION
39:54 - AND HARASSMENT BUT ALSO IN
39:56 - TERMS LAW ENFORCEMENT AND.
39:59 - USE OF NATIONAL GUARDS AND
40:00 - EVERYTHING ANY RELIGION AGAIN.
40:03 - SUMMER.
40:05 - PROTESTS WITH
40:06 - WHAT HAPPENED JANUARY 6 TO
40:08 - SUGGEST THAT THERE'S A
40:09 - COMMONALITY BETWEEN THAT
40:10 - IS JUST YET AGAIN IT JUST HAS
40:12 - SUCH A NATIONAL CONVERSATION
40:14 - THAT WE HAVE TO HAVE.
40:18 - BECAUSE OF WHO DID GO AFTER THE
40:20 - BIDEN
40:21 - HARRIS ADMINISTRATION. IT IS
40:23 - GOING TO BE IN THE CONVERSATION
40:24 - WE'RE GOING TO HAVE IS NOT
40:25 - GOING TO END IT IS GOING TO
40:26 - CONTINUE
40:27 - THE CONVERSATION AND WHEN YOU
40:28 - LOOK AT SOME OF THEIR
40:29 - PRIORITIES AND WHAT THEY'VE GOT
40:30 - GOING IN THERE
40:32 - THE ISSUES THEY'RE LOOKING TO
40:33 - ATTACK INCLUDING MY GOSH,
40:34 - INCLUDING VOTING RIGHTS.
40:36 - HUGHES. WHAT'S GOING ON AT THE
40:38 - STATE LEVEL WITH VOTING RIGHTS
40:40 - COMPARED TO WHAT THE DEMOCRATS
40:42 - IN THE HOUSE
40:43 - AND SENATOR FRANK DO WITH
40:44 - VOTING RIGHTS WE HAVE SOME
40:45 - REALLY A HUGE GAP
40:47 - AND IN THE DIRECTIONS PEOPLE
40:49 - ARE GOING SO THIS IS THIS IS A
40:51 - BIG INSINUATING.
40:54 - CONVERSATION THAT THE NATION
40:55 - REALLY HAVE TO
41:00 - WITH THE ADMINISTRATION WOULD
41:01 - HAVE THE BIDEN HARRIS
41:02 - ADMINISTRATION.
41:04 - WE'RE BETTER PREPARED TO ENGAGE
41:06 - IN A CONVERSATION AND NOT HAVE
41:08 - IT. HOW LOW.
41:13 - HOW DID ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE
41:15 - IN SCRANTON FOR EXAMPLE.
41:17 - HOW DID YOU SEE OF THESE
41:18 - DEMONSTRATIONS IN YOUR
41:20 - COMMUNITY AND MAYBE IF YOU WERE
41:21 - IN SPRINT HOW DID THE
41:23 - DEVASTATION THAT WE'RE IN YOUR
41:24 - COMMUNITY AFFECT THE WAY THAT
41:25 - YOU THOUGHT OF I DID OR NOT THE
41:27 - CANDIDATES IN GENERAL. SOME OF
41:29 - THE FIRST.
41:32 - SO ISLAND JUST OUTSIDE
41:35 - SCRANTON WILKES-BARRE SIDE TAKE
41:37 - THE TRIP UP BY ANYONE TO COME
41:38 - TO SCHOOL. IN WILKES-BARRE
41:40 - WHERE I LIVE THERE WAS AN
41:42 - INCIDENT A GENTLEMAN A
41:44 - MACHINE MACKEY AND IT WAS JUST
41:47 - A VERY ALARMING STORY I KNEW
41:50 - HIS
41:50 - HIS CHILDREN. THEY WENT TO
41:52 - ANOTHER SCHOOL BUT I DIDN'T
41:54 - KNOW THEM PERSONALLY, BUT I
41:55 - KNEW OF
41:56 - THE MEN. IT REALLY WOULD ALLOW
41:59 - PEOPLE TO MOBILIZE AND ADDRESS
42:01 - A LOT
42:01 - OF CONCERNS MADE THE BLACK
42:04 - LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT VERY
42:05 - ACTIVE IN OUR COMMUNITY IT WAS
42:07 - OBVIOUSLY OBVIOUSLY A GREAT
42:09 - THING TO DO TO ADDRESS THESE
42:10 - PROBLEMS I THINK THE ADDITION
42:11 - OF PROBLEMS KAMALA HARRIS AND
42:13 - BIDEN ADMINISTRATIONS TICKET.
42:16 - HELPED IN THAT REGARD AS WELL.
42:18 - SO I THINK THAT
42:20 - EVEN THOUGH YOU SEE A LOT OF IT
42:21 - ON TV
42:21 - MINNEAPOLIS AND IN OTHER MAJOR
42:23 - CITIES IT DEFINITELY DOES HAVE
42:25 - TO REACH IN SOME OF THE SMALL
42:26 - AREAS LIKE SCRANTON IN
42:27 - NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AS WELL
42:28 - IT'S A VERY VERY GOOD THING.
42:34 - SO ACTUALLY WASN'T IN
42:35 - SCRANTON THE SUMMER
42:38 - I LIVE A SMALL CITY IN WESTERN
42:40 - MASSACHUSETTS, SO ABOUT 4
42:41 - HOURS.
42:44 - I WOULD ARGUE THAT A SOCIAL
42:46 - MEDIA WAS. ASTRONOMICAL.
42:50 - INFLUENCE.
42:52 - AND BENEFIT FOR THE THE
42:54 - BIDEN HARRIS AND TICKET I THINK
42:56 - ESPECIALLY DURING THE SUMMER.
42:59 - PEOPLE WERE ABLE TO UNDERSTAND
43:01 - THAT.
43:03 - VOTING LOU AND IN THE
43:05 - PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. WAS HOW
43:09 - WE WERE GOING TO HOLD
43:10 - THESE PEOPLE ACCOUNTABLE AND
43:11 - YOU KNOW THE WAYS THAT WE WERE
43:12 - GOING TO HOLD. OUR COUNTRY
43:14 - ACCOUNTABLE FOR YOU KNOW ALL OF
43:16 - THE THINGS THAT WERE HAPPENING
43:17 - THE THINGS THAT WE WANT TO
43:18 - CHANGE SO AND I THINK PEOPLE
43:20 - REALLY INTERESTS ME SOCIAL IN
43:23 - THE POWER THAT HAS BECAUSE YOU
43:25 - KNOW THEY HAVE YOU KNOW THIS
43:26 - KIND OF THESE. YOU KNOW
43:28 - WHATEVER ABOUT IT WOULD
43:29 - TAKE TIME FOR KIDS OR TEENAGERS
43:32 - LIKE NOTHING GOOD COMING OUT OF
43:33 - IT INAPPROPRIATE WHATEVER THEY
43:35 - WANT TO SAY, BUT.
43:37 - DURING THE SUMMER DURING YOU
43:38 - KNOW THESE THESE PROTESTS AND
43:40 - EVERYTHING EVERY SINGLE VIDEO
43:41 - COMING UP ON TWITTER AND TIKTOK
43:43 - AND INSTAGRAM. WAS SOMETHING
43:45 - ABOUT THE ISLAND WAS SOMETHING
43:46 - ABOUT YOU KNOW WAYS THAT
43:48 - YOU KNOW YOUNG PEOPLE CAN GET
43:50 - INVOLVED PETITIONS THINGS YOU
43:52 - CAN DONATE TO I MEAN IT REALLY
43:54 - REALLY MOBILIZE YOUNG PEOPLE
43:55 - AND I THINK THAT
43:56 - YOU KNOW A SUPER SUPER
43:57 - IMPORTANT THING AND I THINK IT
43:59 - REALLY REALLY HELP. THE BIDEN
44:00 - HARRIS TICKET IN THE END.
44:08 - AND I THINK WE OUGHT TO FIND
44:10 - HER AND JOE BIDEN CHRIS VAN
44:12 - EVERYTHING THAT WAS GOING ON
44:13 - WAS SHOCKINGLY DIFFERENT THAN
44:14 - WHAT PRESIDENT TRUMP WAS SAYING
44:16 - AND DOING AND BOTH YOU WERE
44:18 - AN ADOPTION. I THINK YOU'RE
44:20 - REALLY ALSO ON HAND RENEE THE
44:22 - FIRE WITHIN FROM VOTERS AS
44:24 - WELL. A LOT OF PEOPLE WERE
44:25 - TURNED OFF BY HOW PARTISAN
44:27 - EVERYTHING WAS BUILT IN 2016
44:29 - AND THEN GOING INTO
44:30 - 2020 ELECTION. BUT I THINK THE
44:32 - BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT
44:33 - REMIND SOME PEOPLE THAT YOU
44:34 - CAN'T IGNORE IT AND PRETEND
44:36 - LIKE WE'RE GOING TO GO AWAY.
44:38 - SO THE LAW WHERE I THINK VOTERS
44:40 - WHO MAYBE WOULD NOT HAVE TURNED
44:41 - OUT TO VOTE OR GOT INVOLVED
44:43 - MADE THEM KIND OF REALIZE THAT
44:44 - THEY NEED TO DO.
44:51 - YEAH SO YOU KNOW BEING FOR YOU
44:53 - FROM CREATING GROWING UP HERE
44:54 - IN
44:54 - THE AREA.
44:55 - I REGRET AND PREDOMINANTLY
44:57 - WHITE NEIGHBORHOOD. I WANT TO
44:59 - PUT ON A WHITE SCHOOL. I WAS
45:00 - ONE OF THE VERY FEW FEW CALLERS
45:03 - AND NOT ONLY IN MY GRADUATING
45:04 - CLASS BUT IN THE OCCUPIED, EVEN
45:07 - I ALWAYS NOT THE STATION
45:10 - UNFORTUNATELY NOW IN REALITY,
45:12 - YOU'RE
45:12 - VERY YOUNG AS UNDERSTANDING
45:14 - THAT THERE IS A DIFFERENCE
45:15 - BETWEEN NEED AND MY WIFE LAST
45:16 - WEEK FROM THE BLACK LIVES
45:17 - MATTER MOVEMENT AND THE BIDEN
45:19 - HARRIS TICKET, ESPECIALLY
45:21 - REALLY REALLY NEED PEOPLE
45:22 - UNDERSTAND WHERE I WAS COMING
45:24 - FROM IN UNDERSTANDING WHAT IT'S
45:25 - LIKE BE IN THE SHOES OF SOMEONE
45:27 - WHO HAS WRITTEN A PILOT.
45:29 - GROWING UP I NEVER WOULD HAVE
45:30 - IMAGINED BEING SOMEONE WHO
45:32 - LOOKED
45:32 - LIKE ME BEING ON THERE AND THEN
45:35 - BARACK OBAMA WENT BACK FOR THE
45:37 - GREEN I GREW UP WITH. THANK YOU
45:39 - GUY AND IT WAS LIKE
45:40 - OKAY, WELL, AND WE'RE PROVIDING
45:42 - HERE TICKET AND HE HOW BLACK I
45:45 - MET BY RIGHT NOW TO MAKE
45:47 - WITH THAT. ONE OF THE BEST WITH
45:49 - SOCIAL MEDIA PEOPLE ARE
45:50 - UNDERSTANDING LIKE HEY, YOU
45:52 - KNOW RATION GET THE FIELD VERY
45:53 - BIG THING IN THE COUNTRY
45:54 - ANY EFFECT A GRAND JURY AND
45:57 - THEY'RE EVEN HAVING 100
45:59 - PATIENTS WITH MY CLASSMATES.
46:01 - HE WILL. DO YOU AGREE WITH THAT
46:03 - YES BECAUSE THEY
46:04 - CAN EXPERIENCE I MEAN IT'S A
46:07 - GREAT POINT THAT THERE'S ANY
46:08 - TEAM CAN WHO GROWN UP WITH ME
46:10 - MY ENTIRE LIFE NEARLY AN HOUR
46:11 - NOW UNDERSTANDING. I MEAN
46:13 - YOU'RE FEELING LIKE A CLEAR
46:14 - SAID WHY BOATING WHO WOULD BE
46:17 - THE WAY TO HOLD THEM
46:18 - ACCOUNTABLE, I HAD SOME OF THAT
46:20 - I GO TO SLEEP THINKING OF YOU.
46:22 - IT IS
46:22 - GREEN BECAUSE THERE I CAN'T
46:24 - IMAGINE YOU KNOW YOU I LOVE MY
46:26 - FRIEND AND HAVING SOMETHING
46:28 - LIKE THAT HAPPEN NOT HAVING
46:29 - DONE THIS
46:29 - FOR YOU AND THE THING FOR KERRY
46:31 - I HAVE BEEN AND NOW WE BUY YOUR
46:33 - TICKET AND I'M LIKE SO MANY
46:35 - AROUND
46:36 - THE WORLD. I LIKE SOMEONE OUT
46:38 - THERE WHO LOOK LIKE ME HAS NEAR
46:40 - THE PARK. I WILL SEE
46:41 - YOU NOW IF GOD FORBID
46:43 - SOMETHING SHOULD HAPPEN THERE
46:44 - WILL BE 50 KIDS GET BEATEN TO
46:46 - DEATH.
46:51 - WELL
46:51 - THIS SUMMER, I'M FROM IT
46:53 - THEY END, I'M A COMMUNITY
46:55 - ORGANIZER I WAS OUT THERE WITH
46:58 - MY BROTHERS AND SISTERS LIKE ON
47:00 - THE FRONT LINES PROTESTING FOR.
47:02 - HOUR CIVIL RIGHTS FOR HUMAN
47:04 - RIGHTS FOR PROTECTION UNDER THE
47:06 - LAW. WHEN IT CAME DOWN
47:08 - TO VOTING.
47:09 - WE WE'RE BETWEEN SOMEONE WHO
47:12 - IS ACTIVELY FIGHTING AGAINST.
47:14 - OUR HUMAN RIGHTS AND OUR GOD
47:18 - GIVEN
47:18 - RIGHTS AND JUST BASIC CIVIL
47:20 - LIBERTIES WITH TRUMP AND
47:23 - SOMEBODY WHO IS WILLING TO YOU
47:24 - I FOR US AND PROMISE SAID HE
47:26 - WOULD PRESS WHICH IS BIDEN AND
47:28 - I THINK IT'S IMPORTANT THAT
47:30 - WE HOLD THEM ACCOUNTABLE TO ALL
47:31 - OF THE THINGS THAT HE SAID THAT
47:32 - HE WOULD DO FOR OUR COMMUNITY
47:34 - BECAUSE I THINK IT IS WORTH
47:35 - NOTING AS I WAS SAYING THAT
47:36 - CRITICISM AND HE STILL HAS IT
47:39 - BLACK LIVES MATTER HAD LIKE THE
47:40 - ORGANIZATION HAS REACHED OUT TO
47:41 - HIM AND HE HAS IT REPLY SAID
47:44 - THAT HE WOULD SIT DOWN AND MEET
47:45 - WITH HIM AND THAT'S NOT TO
47:46 - SAY THAT HIS ACTIONS ARE
47:48 - PERFORMATIVE BUT IT IS LIKE THE
47:49 - WHOLE KIND OF LIVING THING WE
47:51 - NEED TO BE VOTED FOR YOU AND
47:53 - HOPES THAT YOU WOULD ADVOCATE
47:54 - FOR COMMUNITY CREATE
47:55 - LEGISLATION
47:56 - THAT WOULD LIKE POSITIVELY
47:58 - AFFECT OUR COMMUNITY AND WE
48:00 - NEED YOU TO FOLLOW THROUGH ON
48:01 - THAT BECAUSE PEOPLE'S LIVES
48:03 - QUITE LITERALLY TOO DEPEND ON
48:05 - THAT. SO
48:07 - I THINK ACCOUNTABILITY IS KEY
48:09 - AND ALSO AND GETTING INSIGHT
48:11 - FROM PEOPLE LIKE SITTING DOWN
48:13 - THE BLACK LIVES MATTER
48:14 - ORGANIZATION GETTING INSIGHT
48:15 - AND PEOPLE WHO ARE ON THE FRONT
48:17 - LINES WHO ARE THE COMMUNITY
48:18 - ORGANIZERS WHO ARE WORKING
48:19 - DIRECTLY WITH ARE MARGINALIZED
48:21 - COMMUNITIES AND GETTING
48:22 - THEIR INPUT AND ASKING WHAT DO
48:25 - YOU NEED FROM US LIKE THE
48:26 - GOVERNMENT IS SUPPOSED TO
48:27 - PROTECT YOU SO WHAT DO YOU NEED
48:29 - FROM US IN ORDER TO.
48:31 - BREAK DOWN THE BARRIERS OF
48:32 - SYSTEMIC RACISM AND TO
48:35 - I WOULD BE INEQUALITY GOT THIS
48:37 - COUNTRY FOR EVERYONE.
48:40 - I WANT TO END ON A HOPEFUL
48:42 - BUT. WE'VE KIND
48:44 - OF FAST-FORWARD INTO WHERE WE
48:45 - ARE NOW BIDEN'S IN HIS FIRST
48:47 - COUPLE OF MONTHS.
48:47 - OF HIS PRESIDENCY
48:50 - YOU WE DISCUSSED HOW GRIM IS
48:52 - INVOLVED AND THERE'S NOW.
48:54 - NO I A BLACK FEMALE VICE
48:56 - PRESIDENT AND A FEMALE.
48:59 - MARES FRIEND. I KNOW THAT THE
49:00 - HAIRS YOU'RE
49:01 - INVOLVED IN ANY EFFORTS TO
49:03 - INVOLVE WOMEN ARE MORE WOMEN IN
49:05 - NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA,
49:06 - POLITICS AND POLITICS IN
49:07 - GENERAL.
49:09 - MAYBE I COULD TALK ABOUT THE
49:11 - DIVISIVENESS OF THE 2020 M OF
49:14 - THE POLITICAL CAMPAIGN
49:15 - JUST DAYS BEFORE WEEKS JOE
49:18 - BIDEN WAS ELECTED THERE WAS THE
49:19 - JANUARY 6 ATTACK ON THE CAPITAL
49:21 - AND.
49:23 - I MEAN WE TALKED ABOUT HOW A
49:25 - DIFFERENT CANDIDATES ARE BUT
49:27 - NOW THAT WE'RE HERE I WANT TO
49:28 - HEAR FROM YOU DOCTOR HARRIS,
49:29 - FIRST I WANT TO HEAR FROM OTHER
49:30 - STUDENTS ARE YOU HOPEFUL THAT
49:32 - ALL OF US MANY OF THESE
49:34 - DIVISIONS AND ALL THESE
49:35 - PROBLEMS WE'LL BE ABLE TO BE
49:36 - MENDED.
49:41 - I'M
49:43 - THEY LISTEN TO A STUDENT IS.
49:47 - NOW MULTIPLE STATES AND
49:49 - DIFFERENT MAJORS.
49:54 - PAID ATTENTION AND CERTAINLY
49:56 - ARE IN SAID IN MAY. THE
49:58 - DIFFERENCE IN THEIR COMMUNITY.
50:00 - A YEAR.
50:02 - YOU KNOW 10 YEARS AGO MOST
50:03 - STUDENTS WHO CAME IN AND EVEN A
50:04 - POLITICAL SCIENCE. THEY WANT TO
50:06 - GO TO
50:06 - LAW SCHOOL AND YOU LOOK AT
50:07 - LEAST HALF OF THEM. WE WE'VE
50:08 - GOT THEM IN DIFFERENT
50:10 - DIRECTIONS BEFORE THEY LEFT.
50:11 - AND INTO POLICY ERRORS AND WHAT
50:13 - NOT AND NOW
50:14 - NOW PEOPLE COMING MORE OF THIS
50:16 - IS COMING IN.
50:19 - I'M NOT TALKING LAW SCHOOL THE
50:20 - TOP ONES MAKE A DIFFERENCE
50:21 - THEIR COMMUNITY. WHATEVER THAT
50:24 - MEANS, BUT IT MEANS RUNNING FOR
50:25 - OFFICE ARE ORGANIZE THEIR EYE
50:28 - ON IT.
50:29 - AND SO I'M HOPEFUL BECAUSE I DO
50:31 - THINK WE HAVE A GENERATIONAL
50:32 - CHANGE HAPPENING WE'VE GOT YOU
50:34 - KNOW IT'S TIME, YOU KNOW, LOTS
50:35 - OF FOLKS ARE GOING TO BE
50:36 - LEAVING GOVERNMENT AND WE'VE
50:38 - GOT SENSE.
50:40 - INTELLIGENT AND AND AND THE
50:42 - BETTER AND UNDERSTANDING
50:45 - GENERATIONS
50:45 - MOVING ON AND THE GENERATION
50:47 - GAME HAVE ALREADY BEEN INVOLVED
50:49 - IN POLITICS EITHER BLACK
50:50 - LIVES MATTER BECAUSE THE GUN
50:52 - ISSUES THAT HAPPENED AT A BAR
50:54 - OR ENVIRONMENT AND SO
50:57 - I'M HOPEFUL BECAUSE I THINK WE
50:59 - HAVE. YOUNGER PEOPLE WHO
51:02 - ARE LOOKING TO DIALOGUE NOT
51:04 - JUST TO BE YEAH. BUT THE TOP
51:07 - AND LISTEN AND LEARN AND IN
51:09 - EXCHANGE IDEAS AND AND.
51:13 - AND THAT'S REALLY
51:13 - IMPORTANT YOU'VE GOT SOME
51:15 - PEOPLE IN GOVERNMENT LOOKING TO
51:16 - DO THAT WE'VE GOT SOME YOUNGER
51:17 - FOLKS WHO ARE COMING IN.
51:19 - IF WE LOOK AT GOVERNMENT TODAY
51:21 - IN TERMS OF THE DIVERSITY THAT
51:22 - THE BIDEN HAS BROUGHT INTO
51:23 - THE ADMINISTRATION COMPARED TO
51:25 - THE WHITENESS THAT TRUMP HAS
51:28 - PUT IN I MEAN WE REALLY
51:29 - BACKTRACKING SO
51:30 - MANY WAYS UNDER THE TRUMP
51:32 - ADMINISTRATION AND SO WE
51:33 - ALREADY I SEE MOVEMENT. BACK TO
51:36 - WHERE
51:37 - WE WERE AT A TIME WHERE WE DO
51:39 - HAVE SOME REALLY DIFFICULT
51:40 - CONVERSATIONS TO HAPPEN SO I I
51:42 - AM OPTIMISTIC THAT IN WE ARE
51:44 - SEEING SOME TURNOVER IN THESE
51:46 - AT
51:46 - THE TABLE AND THE TURNOVER IS
51:49 - MAKING IT GOT TO MAKE IT EASIER
51:51 - TO HAVE THOSE DIALOGUE AND
51:52 - ACTUALLY RESOLVE.
51:55 - AND STUDENTS ARE YOU GUYS
51:57 - HOPEFUL ABOUT WHAT'S TO COME UP
51:58 - FROM ONLY
51:59 - BEEN THROUGH OKAY WE START WITH
52:01 - US, I MEAN YOU CAN'T EVER.
52:04 - SO I AGREE, I'M OPTIMISTIC.
52:05 - I THINK THAT JOE BIDEN BEING A
52:08 - PRODUCT OF THE SENATE
52:10 - IS GOING BE TO HIS ADVANTAGE
52:13 - AND I THINK A MAJOR STEP WOULD
52:14 - BE HR ONE
52:16 - GETTING PASSED. I THINK THAT
52:18 - WOULD GO A LONG WAY IN
52:19 - COMBATING A LOT OF THE
52:20 - DIVISIVENESS AND I THINK THAT
52:23 - PEOPLE KIND OF HAVE
52:26 - REMOVE THEMSELVES FROM WHAT
52:28 - 2016 TO THE END OF TRUMP'S
52:30 - ADMINISTRATION WAS WHICH WAS
52:32 - POLITICAL GRIDLOCK. AND THE
52:34 - LACK OF COOPERATION AND I
52:36 - THINK THAT YOU WHY AND HE SPOKE
52:38 - ABOUT A LOT IN HIS SPEECHES
52:40 - THAT HE'S WILLING TO REACH
52:42 - ACROSS THE AISLE AND WORK WITH
52:44 - ALL DIFFERENT TYPES OF
52:46 - POLITICAL FIGURES AND I THINK
52:47 - THAT IT IF THAT RINGS TRUE IF
52:49 - HE STICKS TO THAT MESSAGE THINK
52:51 - YOU'LL SEE A LOT OF POSITIVE
52:52 - CHANGE. A LOT OF COOPERATION.
53:00 - SO A 100% AGREE WITH THEM
53:01 - OR ANYTHING. A VERY TRUE.
53:04 - I ALSO THINK THAT YOU KNOW KIND
53:06 - OF AND IN HEARING AND THE
53:09 - COUNTRY ITSELF HAS TO START
53:11 - WITH.
53:12 - UNFORTUNATELY THAT'S THE WAY
53:13 - OUR COUNTRY WORKS HAS TO START
53:14 - WITH THE POLITICAL PARTIES.
53:16 - I MEAN DON'T GET ME WRONG.
53:18 - MUCH LESS TO FIND BUT IS
53:19 - HAPPENING IN THE DEMOCRATIC
53:20 - DEMOCRATIC PARTY AS WELL.
53:23 - BUT REPUBLICANS KIND OF NEED
53:24 - TO.
53:26 - MEN THE GAP BETWEEN.
53:28 - REPUBLICANS AND TRUMP
53:30 - REPUBLICANS.
53:32 - BECAUSE THEY'RE VERY VERY
53:33 - DIFFERENT UPSET PEOPLE.
53:36 - I AM HOPEFUL I THINK THAT WE'RE
53:38 - ON THE RIGHT TRACK TO
53:39 - THINK THAT OF THE POLICY THAT
53:41 - IS ARE YOU COME OUT OF THE
53:42 - BIDEN ADMINISTRATION JUST MAKES
53:44 - ME EVEN MORE HOPEFUL FOR THE
53:46 - COMPLAINT.
53:50 - STEPHANIE CAN GO.
53:52 - I FEEL LIKE I I QUESTION FROM
53:56 - A FIGHT WITH THE POLITICAL
53:57 - GRIDLOCK AND.
54:00 - I THINK THAT ONE OF THE
54:01 - BIGGEST ISSUE IS BECAUSE OF
54:03 - PEOPLE ARE STRICTLY THERE LIKE
54:05 - I'M SURE WE'RE PROBABLY 89
54:07 - BRICKLEY DEMOCRATIC AND THE
54:08 - QUESTION NOW WITH YOUNG PEOPLE
54:10 - AND THE MILITARY. HERE WE HEAR
54:13 - FROM THE SEA. WE DON'T WANT TO
54:14 - GRIEVE FOR THEM TO KIND OF
54:15 - BACK TO IRAQ AND HARTLEY IS
54:17 - MICHAEL YOUR COURT PICK.
54:19 - BECAUSE IT WILL BE A LOT OF
54:20 - YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE
54:21 - VERY MOVED HEAVILY DEMOCRATIC
54:23 - BECAUSE THE CRIME SCENES IN THE
54:25 - BUT THEY WOULD ALSO AGREE WITH
54:27 - THE PUBLIC ENGLAND FACES AS YOU
54:28 - KNOW HE GOT IT GOING AT IT IN
54:31 - HOLLYWOOD. WE FEAR THAT KIND OF
54:34 - MEETING IN THE MIDDLE AND WHEN
54:36 - WE CAN DO THAT MEETING AND THEY
54:37 - TAKE AWAY. AND REMEMBER CALL
54:39 - FROM THE POLITICAL PARTY FOR
54:41 - THE SAME WAY THE ISSUES THAT
54:43 - NEED TO WORK ON
54:44 - AND HOW YOU FOR AND I THINK
54:46 - THAT THE BIDEN HARRIS
54:47 - ADMINISTRATION IS STARTING TO
54:48 - DO THAT DURING THEIR TRAINING
54:50 - HERE GUYS FROM BOTH. I LOVE YOU
54:52 - AND SAY OK
54:53 - WHERE THE PIRACY ISSUE LARRY
54:55 - ACTUALLY BEGUN WORK ON THAT AND
54:57 - WHAT THE PARTY WON.
55:00 - I ONLY GO NUTS.
55:03 - AND THEN AGREE WITH THAT YES
55:05 - THEY WOULD A BIT OF A
55:06 - SHOE THAT I THINK IT'S TIME
55:09 - WHEN NOBODY IS WILLING TO
55:11 - COMPROMISE. BUT I THINK IT ALSO
55:12 - IS WORTH NOTING WHEN YOU NEED
55:14 - TO PLAY IN THE IN THE GROUND
55:16 - AND SAY NO WE'RE NOT GOING.
55:18 - A COMPROMISE ON THIS BECAUSE
55:20 - THERE ARE CERTAIN ISSUES WHERE
55:21 - THERE
55:21 - IS SNOW COMPROMISE ALWAYS BE
55:23 - KING OF GREECE RACIAL JUSTICE
55:25 - FOR SPEAKING OF GENDER
55:26 - EQUALITY. THERE'S NO COMPROMISE
55:29 - IS NO COMPROMISE IN WHETHER
55:31 - YOU'RE GOING TO ALLOW
55:33 - TRANSGENDER CHILDREN TO HOW
55:36 - DOES A 6
55:37 - GREAT TO SEE THERE YOU'RE ON
55:38 - THIS SIDE OR YOU'RE AGAINST
55:39 - THIS SIDE. AND ANOTHER THING
55:42 - WORTH NOTING IS I'M VERY
55:44 - OPTIMISTIC IN OF THIS ELECT
55:47 - THIS PAST ELECTION AND
55:48 - I THINK THE KEY THING IS WE'RE
55:50 - HEADING IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION.
55:51 - I DON'T THINK WE SHOULD STOP
55:53 - HERE. THIS IS IT ELECTING JOE
55:55 - BIDEN DID SO.
56:00 - HE JUST NEEDS THAT WE NEED TO
56:01 - KEEP WE CAN'T GO BACK. BECAUSE
56:04 - IF YOU GO BACK. WE
56:06 - ARE TOO. WELL WE IN DURING THE
56:08 - PAST 4 YEARS
56:09 - WHICH MS. NOT ENJOYABLE FOR
56:11 - MANY PEOPLE THAT THE MENTAL TO
56:13 - MANY PEOPLE. WE NEED TO
56:16 - PEOPLE ACCOUNTABLE. WE NEED TO
56:18 - MADE STRIDE LIKE HOW
56:20 - ABOUT HOW I DIDN'T
56:22 - SAY THAT HE WANTS TO EXPAND
56:24 - OBAMACARE IS NOT JUST LET'S
56:26 - JUST KEEP OBAMACARE MAKE SURE
56:27 - IT IS GOING TO LET IT EXPAND ON
56:29 - IT. LET'S MOVE THIS COUNTRY IN
56:30 - A DIRECTION WHERE IT'S HEALTH
56:32 - COVERAGE FOR ALL WHERE HEALTH
56:34 - CARE SHOULDN'T BE A PRIVILEGE
56:36 - FOR YOU IT SHOULD BE A RIGHT
56:38 - FOR EVERYONE, YOU NEED TO KEEP
56:39 - PUSHING IN THAT DIRECTION AND.
56:42 - DON'T STOP DON'T
56:43 - SETTLE FOR. JUST LIKE WHAT'S IN
56:45 - FRONT OF YOU.
56:47 - BUT YES, I AM VERY VERY HOPEFUL
56:49 - AND OPTIMISTIC. I REALLY GET
56:52 - THE LAST WORD.
56:55 - >>I
56:57 - THIS YEAR WHILE WE DO HAVE A
56:58 - MANAGER HE SAID.
57:00 - I THINK EVERY PRESIDENTIAL
57:01 - CANDIDATE COMES IN AND SAY
57:02 - YEAH, I'M GONNA UNITE. THE
57:03 - COUNTRY GOING TO BE WONDERFUL
57:05 - AROUND 11 OTHER AGAIN. BUT IN
57:08 - REALITY THAT'S NOT THAT'S NEVER
57:09 - HAPPENED. I DON'T A PERFECT
57:10 - HUMAN HAPPENING, ESPECIALLY
57:11 - RIGHT NOW. I THINK HE'LL BE
57:14 - HAVE TO BE A LITTLE BIT MORE
57:14 - CAUTIOUS ABOUT. UNDERSTANDING
57:17 - HOW THEY CAN DO THEIR OWN PART
57:18 - IN DOING THAT JUST KNOWING THAT
57:19 - I'M NOT IN THE PLEA HAPPEN IT
57:20 - DOESN'T MATTER WHO THE
57:21 - PRESIDENT IS. I'M HOPEFUL THAT
57:23 - JOE BIDEN HAS THE BEST AND TRY
57:25 - TO DO THAT.
57:26 - BUT I THINK MOVING FORWARD I AM
57:27 - CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC ABOUT I
57:30 - LOOKED AT THEM.
57:33 - I LIKE TO THANK
57:34 - DOCTOR JEAN HARRIS AND OUR
57:35 - PANEL OF STUDENTS FOR JOINING
57:37 - ME IN THE
57:37 - DISCUSSION TODAY. MUCH SO MUCH
57:39 - MORE SCREEN CONTENT AN HOUR.
57:42 - PENNSYLVANIA NEIGHBORHOOD
57:43 - SCRANTON SERIES. MY NAME'S LYAGA
57:45 - MUNYOFU THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH
57:46 - FOR WATCHING.