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Adam Mochler

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
184 total appearances

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Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump

And that's why my team is working on something called Project 2029.

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Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump

It's a plan to end corruption, and special interest group control and revive our democracy.

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Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump

It starts with like banning congressional stock trading and all of that.

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Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump

But we're trying to flesh out a broader platform where we're able to, I guess, rewire the incentives that push politicians because as I said, it feels like the incentive structure is, is leading them to be holding to corporate interest groups.

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Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump

these special interest groups, these disproportionately powerful interest groups and lobbyists out of politics so we can make real progress for the American people.

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Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump

I want to list off some special interest groups, and will you say yes or no if you'll take money from them?

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Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump

I told him I was going to ask overall about special interest groups, but the questions that I asked were organic.

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Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump

I kind of hoped he'd refined his answer a bit.

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Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump

I was like, I hope his answer has been refined to such a degree where he can answer it very cleanly.

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Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump

But really quickly to touch upon what you were saying a minute ago, I think the framework that we should apply for funding foreign countries or funding foreign wars, and this should be applied among all Democrats, is like two prongs.

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Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump

First of all, are they the good guys?

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Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump

Number one.

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Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump

And number two, do they actually have a chance of losing?

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Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump

So with Ukraine, in my opinion, they are the good guys.

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Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump

So we should fund Ukraine.

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Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump

And they actually have a real chance of losing.

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Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump

Our funding could make a difference.

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Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump

But with Israel, I don't believe they're the good guys.

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Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump

Number one, they're doing a lot of bad, bad stuff.

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Gavin Newsom Walks Back His Fumbled Answer on AIPAC as Dems Prepare for Battle Trump

And our funding isn't even making a difference on their day-to-day war.