Nick Gillespie
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But there are more people now, and this continues to grow, you know, that are independent. And we can argue about whether or not there are real independents politically, but fewer and fewer people are willing to identify as Democratic or Republican in polls. And that's saying something. And it means that these organizations don't represent the large masses of people anymore.
But there are more people now, and this continues to grow, you know, that are independent. And we can argue about whether or not there are real independents politically, but fewer and fewer people are willing to identify as Democratic or Republican in polls. And that's saying something. And it means that these organizations don't represent the large masses of people anymore.
And parties work better when they figure out, okay, where's the majority at? And how do we deal with that?
And parties work better when they figure out, okay, where's the majority at? And how do we deal with that?
Let's go to a child-run factory in Bangladesh. Yeah.
Let's go to a child-run factory in Bangladesh. Yeah.
Oh, it's my pleasure. Thank you, John.
Oh, it's my pleasure. Thank you, John.
Step up to hell. I want to say it's a good thing that I don't believe in hell. And I don't think anybody here does. I just want to point out, you know, what we just, what we've heard tonight is one of the weakest, most pathetic arguments I've ever heard. And I'm talking about your opening remarks, Matt, of course.
Step up to hell. I want to say it's a good thing that I don't believe in hell. And I don't think anybody here does. I just want to point out, you know, what we just, what we've heard tonight is one of the weakest, most pathetic arguments I've ever heard. And I'm talking about your opening remarks, Matt, of course.
Step up to hell. I want to say it's a good thing that I don't believe in hell. And I don't think anybody here does. I just want to point out, you know, what we just, what we've heard tonight is one of the weakest, most pathetic arguments I've ever heard. And I'm talking about your opening remarks, Matt, of course.
What I want to make the case for, you know, if you're talking about Trump and Harris and that's the limit of your horizon, hit the bar now, okay? Because you're already lost in a fog. What I want to make the case for is saying that you don't have... I want to rephrase the proposition. You don't have to be a partisan.
What I want to make the case for, you know, if you're talking about Trump and Harris and that's the limit of your horizon, hit the bar now, okay? Because you're already lost in a fog. What I want to make the case for is saying that you don't have... I want to rephrase the proposition. You don't have to be a partisan.
What I want to make the case for, you know, if you're talking about Trump and Harris and that's the limit of your horizon, hit the bar now, okay? Because you're already lost in a fog. What I want to make the case for is saying that you don't have... I want to rephrase the proposition. You don't have to be a partisan.
You don't have to pick a political party in order to make meaningful impact on social, political, and economic issues. Your right of exit from any given coalition is exactly the thing that helps keep that coalition or that group or that movement focused on what they're trying to achieve. And I want to talk about that in the context of Martin Luther King, Gloria Steinem, and Bob Dylan.
You don't have to pick a political party in order to make meaningful impact on social, political, and economic issues. Your right of exit from any given coalition is exactly the thing that helps keep that coalition or that group or that movement focused on what they're trying to achieve. And I want to talk about that in the context of Martin Luther King, Gloria Steinem, and Bob Dylan.
You don't have to pick a political party in order to make meaningful impact on social, political, and economic issues. Your right of exit from any given coalition is exactly the thing that helps keep that coalition or that group or that movement focused on what they're trying to achieve. And I want to talk about that in the context of Martin Luther King, Gloria Steinem, and Bob Dylan.
Forgive me, I'm a boomer. I have trilogies that speak to boomers. Martin Luther King Jr. was scrupulously nonpartisan.
Forgive me, I'm a boomer. I have trilogies that speak to boomers. Martin Luther King Jr. was scrupulously nonpartisan.
Forgive me, I'm a boomer. I have trilogies that speak to boomers. Martin Luther King Jr. was scrupulously nonpartisan.