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Amanda

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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We Can Do Hard Things
Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

Right. What he's saying is the constitutional protections provided in the formation of our government make it very inconvenient and inefficient for me to deny everyone their rights. And therefore I strenuously object. Yeah. It's supposed to be wildly inconvenient and, and time-consuming and inefficient to take away someone's life and liberty. That is intentional.

We Can Do Hard Things
Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

Right. What he's saying is the constitutional protections provided in the formation of our government make it very inconvenient and inefficient for me to deny everyone their rights. And therefore I strenuously object. Yeah. It's supposed to be wildly inconvenient and, and time-consuming and inefficient to take away someone's life and liberty. That is intentional.

We Can Do Hard Things
Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

I would like to take a moment of appreciation for the ACLU doing incredible institution protecting, liberty protecting, vital work right now. I mean, the organizations like... ACLU, like Democracy Forward, who I know you are interviewing this week, Skye Perryman of Democracy Forward. She's a giant of an American hero.

We Can Do Hard Things
Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

I would like to take a moment of appreciation for the ACLU doing incredible institution protecting, liberty protecting, vital work right now. I mean, the organizations like... ACLU, like Democracy Forward, who I know you are interviewing this week, Skye Perryman of Democracy Forward. She's a giant of an American hero.

We Can Do Hard Things
Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

I would like to take a moment of appreciation for the ACLU doing incredible institution protecting, liberty protecting, vital work right now. I mean, the organizations like... ACLU, like Democracy Forward, who I know you are interviewing this week, Skye Perryman of Democracy Forward. She's a giant of an American hero.

We Can Do Hard Things
Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

And the work that those organizations and those like them are doing right now, we will be looking back on history at this moment and saying, those are the ones who allowed us to save ourselves.

We Can Do Hard Things
Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

And the work that those organizations and those like them are doing right now, we will be looking back on history at this moment and saying, those are the ones who allowed us to save ourselves.

We Can Do Hard Things
Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

And the work that those organizations and those like them are doing right now, we will be looking back on history at this moment and saying, those are the ones who allowed us to save ourselves.

We Can Do Hard Things
Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

So if you are someone who is worried about this, if you are someone who does not know what to do, look at these organizations like ACLU, like Democracy Forward, look and invest in that because that is an investment in the protection of our liberties. And I'm so grateful for them.

We Can Do Hard Things
Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

So if you are someone who is worried about this, if you are someone who does not know what to do, look at these organizations like ACLU, like Democracy Forward, look and invest in that because that is an investment in the protection of our liberties. And I'm so grateful for them.

We Can Do Hard Things
Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

So if you are someone who is worried about this, if you are someone who does not know what to do, look at these organizations like ACLU, like Democracy Forward, look and invest in that because that is an investment in the protection of our liberties. And I'm so grateful for them.

We Can Do Hard Things
Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

That's right. And the point is the ability to express what you believe freely and without retribution from power is what all these people are trying to defend. That is democracy. It is if someone says something that I very much disagree with, These organizations are protecting their right to do it. That's the point.

We Can Do Hard Things
Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

That's right. And the point is the ability to express what you believe freely and without retribution from power is what all these people are trying to defend. That is democracy. It is if someone says something that I very much disagree with, These organizations are protecting their right to do it. That's the point.

We Can Do Hard Things
Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

That's right. And the point is the ability to express what you believe freely and without retribution from power is what all these people are trying to defend. That is democracy. It is if someone says something that I very much disagree with, These organizations are protecting their right to do it. That's the point.

We Can Do Hard Things
Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

And that is the ideals and the reality that is under threat right now in a very real way, especially as we are not just surmising that maybe this is where this path is going with, you know, disappearing of people. Trump is saying that out loud. in front of reporters saying, I want this to be extended. I want more prisons. I want homegrown people to be able to send there.

We Can Do Hard Things
Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

And that is the ideals and the reality that is under threat right now in a very real way, especially as we are not just surmising that maybe this is where this path is going with, you know, disappearing of people. Trump is saying that out loud. in front of reporters saying, I want this to be extended. I want more prisons. I want homegrown people to be able to send there.

We Can Do Hard Things
Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

And that is the ideals and the reality that is under threat right now in a very real way, especially as we are not just surmising that maybe this is where this path is going with, you know, disappearing of people. Trump is saying that out loud. in front of reporters saying, I want this to be extended. I want more prisons. I want homegrown people to be able to send there.

We Can Do Hard Things
Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

Like this is a real threat. And so these organizations fighting back, the courts holding the line unequivocally in these cases, is a real reason to feel good and to support them.

We Can Do Hard Things
Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

Like this is a real threat. And so these organizations fighting back, the courts holding the line unequivocally in these cases, is a real reason to feel good and to support them.

We Can Do Hard Things
Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

Like this is a real threat. And so these organizations fighting back, the courts holding the line unequivocally in these cases, is a real reason to feel good and to support them.