Ivanka Trump
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And they do so in such a raw, vulnerable, and real way. It's shocking and eye-opening and super motivating. I remember once I was in New Hampshire, and early on, right after my father had announced his candidacy, and a man walks up to me in the greeting line,
And they do so in such a raw, vulnerable, and real way. It's shocking and eye-opening and super motivating. I remember once I was in New Hampshire, and early on, right after my father had announced his candidacy, and a man walks up to me in the greeting line,
And within around five seconds, he had started to tell me a story about how his daughter had died of an overdose and how he was worried his son was also addicted to opioids. His daughter's friends, his son's friends, and it's heartbreaking. It's heartbreaking, and it's something that I would experience every day in talking with people.
And within around five seconds, he had started to tell me a story about how his daughter had died of an overdose and how he was worried his son was also addicted to opioids. His daughter's friends, his son's friends, and it's heartbreaking. It's heartbreaking, and it's something that I would experience every day in talking with people.
And within around five seconds, he had started to tell me a story about how his daughter had died of an overdose and how he was worried his son was also addicted to opioids. His daughter's friends, his son's friends, and it's heartbreaking. It's heartbreaking, and it's something that I would experience every day in talking with people.
Always.
Always.
Always.
I think a couple reactions to what you just said. I think the first is when you connect with people like that, you... are so inspired by their courage in the face of adversity and their resilience. And it's a truly remarkable experience for me. The campaign lifted me out of a bubble I didn't even know I was in.
I think a couple reactions to what you just said. I think the first is when you connect with people like that, you... are so inspired by their courage in the face of adversity and their resilience. And it's a truly remarkable experience for me. The campaign lifted me out of a bubble I didn't even know I was in.
I think a couple reactions to what you just said. I think the first is when you connect with people like that, you... are so inspired by their courage in the face of adversity and their resilience. And it's a truly remarkable experience for me. The campaign lifted me out of a bubble I didn't even know I was in.
I grew up on the Upper East Side of New York, and I felt like I was well-traveled and well-educated. And I believed at the time that I'd been exposed to divergent viewpoints. And I realized during the campaign how limited my exposure had been relative to what it was becoming. So there was a lot of growth in that as well.
I grew up on the Upper East Side of New York, and I felt like I was well-traveled and well-educated. And I believed at the time that I'd been exposed to divergent viewpoints. And I realized during the campaign how limited my exposure had been relative to what it was becoming. So there was a lot of growth in that as well.
I grew up on the Upper East Side of New York, and I felt like I was well-traveled and well-educated. And I believed at the time that I'd been exposed to divergent viewpoints. And I realized during the campaign how limited my exposure had been relative to what it was becoming. So there was a lot of growth in that as well.
But I do think, you know, you think about the vitriol in politics and, you know, whether it's worse than it's been in the past or not, I think that's up for debate. I think, you know, there have been... there have been duels and there's been screaming and there's, you know, politics has always been a blood sport and it's always been incredibly vicious.
But I do think, you know, you think about the vitriol in politics and, you know, whether it's worse than it's been in the past or not, I think that's up for debate. I think, you know, there have been... there have been duels and there's been screaming and there's, you know, politics has always been a blood sport and it's always been incredibly vicious.
But I do think, you know, you think about the vitriol in politics and, you know, whether it's worse than it's been in the past or not, I think that's up for debate. I think, you know, there have been... there have been duels and there's been screaming and there's, you know, politics has always been a blood sport and it's always been incredibly vicious.
I think in the toxic swirl of social media, it's more amplified and there are, there's more sort of democratization around participating in it perhaps. And it seems like the voices are louder, but it's always been, it feels like it's always been that. But I don't believe most people are like that. And you meet people along the way, and they're not leading with what their politics are.
I think in the toxic swirl of social media, it's more amplified and there are, there's more sort of democratization around participating in it perhaps. And it seems like the voices are louder, but it's always been, it feels like it's always been that. But I don't believe most people are like that. And you meet people along the way, and they're not leading with what their politics are.
I think in the toxic swirl of social media, it's more amplified and there are, there's more sort of democratization around participating in it perhaps. And it seems like the voices are louder, but it's always been, it feels like it's always been that. But I don't believe most people are like that. And you meet people along the way, and they're not leading with what their politics are.