Barack Obama
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Podcast Appearances
If you are a Hispanic man and you're frustrated about inflation and so you decided, eh, you know what?
All that rhetoric about Trump doesn't matter.
I'm just mad about inflation.
And now your sons are being stopped in L.A.,
because they look Latino.
And maybe, you know, without the ability to call anybody, might just be locked up.
Well, that's a test.
There's some clarity that's coming about right now that I wish, you know, it'd be great if we weren't tested this way, but you know what?
We probably need to be shaken out of our complacency anyway.
I mean you saw what happened with Kimmel.
And I mean the consolidation of media.
It's interesting.
We were talking about it.
There used to be sort of a monoculture.
Three TV stations.
But partly because it was coming out of World War II, and I think people had been sufficiently scared and traumatized by it.