Governor Tim Walz
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And so the idea here that we were trying to craft someone who, for whatever reason, there was a number of people that didn't register with. So I'm with everybody else. And again, when people ask me, I'm probably the last person you should ask for answers because I didn't get it done. But I do believe we were making inroads.
And so the idea here that we were trying to craft someone who, for whatever reason, there was a number of people that didn't register with. So I'm with everybody else. And again, when people ask me, I'm probably the last person you should ask for answers because I didn't get it done. But I do believe we were making inroads.
And I will have to tell you, one of the most powerful ones for me, Gavin, it's not a great use of campaign time, but we were up in Erie, Pennsylvania on Halloween before the election. And I sat down with five undecided voters and we had a 45 minute give and take on that. I think I got three of them for sure, maybe. But, you know, that's how you view it.
And I will have to tell you, one of the most powerful ones for me, Gavin, it's not a great use of campaign time, but we were up in Erie, Pennsylvania on Halloween before the election. And I sat down with five undecided voters and we had a 45 minute give and take on that. I think I got three of them for sure, maybe. But, you know, that's how you view it.
And I will have to tell you, one of the most powerful ones for me, Gavin, it's not a great use of campaign time, but we were up in Erie, Pennsylvania on Halloween before the election. And I sat down with five undecided voters and we had a 45 minute give and take on that. I think I got three of them for sure, maybe. But, you know, that's how you view it.
But the fact of the matter was, is it was really good for me, too, because it was coming back and forth. And this guy says, well, I didn't realize, you know, you understood farm policy like this because I'm not hearing that from you guys. He was telling us he wasn't hearing that. And I said, but I do know this. I know the price of corn. I know how these things work. So.
But the fact of the matter was, is it was really good for me, too, because it was coming back and forth. And this guy says, well, I didn't realize, you know, you understood farm policy like this because I'm not hearing that from you guys. He was telling us he wasn't hearing that. And I said, but I do know this. I know the price of corn. I know how these things work. So.
But the fact of the matter was, is it was really good for me, too, because it was coming back and forth. And this guy says, well, I didn't realize, you know, you understood farm policy like this because I'm not hearing that from you guys. He was telling us he wasn't hearing that. And I said, but I do know this. I know the price of corn. I know how these things work. So.
I think as Democrats, we're going to have to push ourselves into uncomfortable spots. And these town halls, look, I'll be the first to acknowledge you. It's to highlight that their members of Congress on the Republican side are ashamed of Donald Trump's policies.
I think as Democrats, we're going to have to push ourselves into uncomfortable spots. And these town halls, look, I'll be the first to acknowledge you. It's to highlight that their members of Congress on the Republican side are ashamed of Donald Trump's policies.
I think as Democrats, we're going to have to push ourselves into uncomfortable spots. And these town halls, look, I'll be the first to acknowledge you. It's to highlight that their members of Congress on the Republican side are ashamed of Donald Trump's policies.
Yes. And I don't demonize these representatives. I honor their service. I went out there, but I lived through this. I went to the town halls during the ACA and I made a full throated defense of President Obama's health care bill and I got reelected. Now, it was a tough fight, but I got reelected. These folks are not going out there. And I'll tell you, it's a huge mistake. Democrats did this.
Yes. And I don't demonize these representatives. I honor their service. I went out there, but I lived through this. I went to the town halls during the ACA and I made a full throated defense of President Obama's health care bill and I got reelected. Now, it was a tough fight, but I got reelected. These folks are not going out there. And I'll tell you, it's a huge mistake. Democrats did this.
Yes. And I don't demonize these representatives. I honor their service. I went out there, but I lived through this. I went to the town halls during the ACA and I made a full throated defense of President Obama's health care bill and I got reelected. Now, it was a tough fight, but I got reelected. These folks are not going out there. And I'll tell you, it's a huge mistake. Democrats did this.
in 2010 oh these are republican operatives they were not republican operatives they were my neighbors who were madder than hell and were getting misinformation but i went out and filled that void i think we as democrats have have left a void and that donald trump is masterful say what you will about this i don't give him credit i don't think he's a genius i don't think he knows how stuff works but i do think he knows how media works and i do think he knows that if
in 2010 oh these are republican operatives they were not republican operatives they were my neighbors who were madder than hell and were getting misinformation but i went out and filled that void i think we as democrats have have left a void and that donald trump is masterful say what you will about this i don't give him credit i don't think he's a genius i don't think he knows how stuff works but i do think he knows how media works and i do think he knows that if
in 2010 oh these are republican operatives they were not republican operatives they were my neighbors who were madder than hell and were getting misinformation but i went out and filled that void i think we as democrats have have left a void and that donald trump is masterful say what you will about this i don't give him credit i don't think he's a genius i don't think he knows how stuff works but i do think he knows how media works and i do think he knows that if
We're assuming people hear our arguments. They're just so selfish. Just like that teacher in me. I taught the lesson. This should be easy. Well, that's not how all people learn. It's not how people's lives are at.
We're assuming people hear our arguments. They're just so selfish. Just like that teacher in me. I taught the lesson. This should be easy. Well, that's not how all people learn. It's not how people's lives are at.
We're assuming people hear our arguments. They're just so selfish. Just like that teacher in me. I taught the lesson. This should be easy. Well, that's not how all people learn. It's not how people's lives are at.