Governor Tim Walz
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He threatened to sue me after that. No, he didn't. Did he really? Yes, he did. He threatened to sue me. It was that, and I called him a Nazi, and that did not help. So that might have been overboard, but no, it wasn't.
Yes, yes. Other than bidding on an antique tea set or whatever was happening. So, yes, I wanted something more than that. But look, I think for all of us, it was, you know, Will Rogers made that case in the 30s that I don't belong to any organized party. I'm a Democrat. And the herding cats piece of that.
Yes, yes. Other than bidding on an antique tea set or whatever was happening. So, yes, I wanted something more than that. But look, I think for all of us, it was, you know, Will Rogers made that case in the 30s that I don't belong to any organized party. I'm a Democrat. And the herding cats piece of that.
Yes, yes. Other than bidding on an antique tea set or whatever was happening. So, yes, I wanted something more than that. But look, I think for all of us, it was, you know, Will Rogers made that case in the 30s that I don't belong to any organized party. I'm a Democrat. And the herding cats piece of that.
But what I know is, and at least I'm hearing it from my constituents in Minnesota, and I'm hearing it across the country, there's a primal scream of do something. Do something. Do something. Now I have the advantage as a governor. I can do something. We can put up firewalls against them. You're not going to demonize our people. We're going to continue to make sure our children are fed.
But what I know is, and at least I'm hearing it from my constituents in Minnesota, and I'm hearing it across the country, there's a primal scream of do something. Do something. Do something. Now I have the advantage as a governor. I can do something. We can put up firewalls against them. You're not going to demonize our people. We're going to continue to make sure our children are fed.
But what I know is, and at least I'm hearing it from my constituents in Minnesota, and I'm hearing it across the country, there's a primal scream of do something. Do something. Do something. Now I have the advantage as a governor. I can do something. We can put up firewalls against them. You're not going to demonize our people. We're going to continue to make sure our children are fed.
We're going to... I called the premiers of Ontario and Manitoba and said, look, the official policy is theirs, but we like you. We like Canadians. We like what we trade together. And so... That message of how to do it. And I'm making the case. Look, when I get asked this, what should we be doing? I'm probably the last guy. I didn't get it done. And we needed to win.
We're going to... I called the premiers of Ontario and Manitoba and said, look, the official policy is theirs, but we like you. We like Canadians. We like what we trade together. And so... That message of how to do it. And I'm making the case. Look, when I get asked this, what should we be doing? I'm probably the last guy. I didn't get it done. And we needed to win.
We're going to... I called the premiers of Ontario and Manitoba and said, look, the official policy is theirs, but we like you. We like Canadians. We like what we trade together. And so... That message of how to do it. And I'm making the case. Look, when I get asked this, what should we be doing? I'm probably the last guy. I didn't get it done. And we needed to win.
And that's where we're in this pickle because we didn't win. But I'm being reflective of what I could have done better, what I should have done better. I don't have a big solution. But what I think for all of us is what's encouraging to me, these town halls, the kind of organic folks bringing up,
And that's where we're in this pickle because we didn't win. But I'm being reflective of what I could have done better, what I should have done better. I don't have a big solution. But what I think for all of us is what's encouraging to me, these town halls, the kind of organic folks bringing up,
And that's where we're in this pickle because we didn't win. But I'm being reflective of what I could have done better, what I should have done better. I don't have a big solution. But what I think for all of us is what's encouraging to me, these town halls, the kind of organic folks bringing up,
there's not going to be a charismatic leader right in and come up with this just perfectly delivered message that's gonna get us out of this. It's gonna be a whole bunch of people who don't wanna see kids go hungry, who don't wanna see healthcare ripped apart, who don't, want to throw Ukraine under the bus on the side of Russia, those folks are going to stand up and make a difference.
there's not going to be a charismatic leader right in and come up with this just perfectly delivered message that's gonna get us out of this. It's gonna be a whole bunch of people who don't wanna see kids go hungry, who don't wanna see healthcare ripped apart, who don't, want to throw Ukraine under the bus on the side of Russia, those folks are going to stand up and make a difference.
there's not going to be a charismatic leader right in and come up with this just perfectly delivered message that's gonna get us out of this. It's gonna be a whole bunch of people who don't wanna see kids go hungry, who don't wanna see healthcare ripped apart, who don't, want to throw Ukraine under the bus on the side of Russia, those folks are going to stand up and make a difference.
So, yes, in answer to your question, yes, it's frustrating, but it's hard. I served for 12 years in Congress, and someone said, would you like to go back? I said, I would rather eat glass than go back to Congress. Why is that? It's frustrating now. You can't get things done. And look, I came from a very... I was...