Senator Chris Murphy
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sort of high-level politicians, governors and senators still have that filter, still vet their communication through their communications staff. So you don't?
sort of high-level politicians, governors and senators still have that filter, still vet their communication through their communications staff. So you don't?
I don't. Yeah, I mean, I don't. So the feed that I control is my Twitter feed, and that, yeah, that is just me. Nobody sees those tweets before I send them out, and that provides sort of the foundation for most of my other content. But voters are savvy today. They now know the difference between
I don't. Yeah, I mean, I don't. So the feed that I control is my Twitter feed, and that, yeah, that is just me. Nobody sees those tweets before I send them out, and that provides sort of the foundation for most of my other content. But voters are savvy today. They now know the difference between
I don't. Yeah, I mean, I don't. So the feed that I control is my Twitter feed, and that, yeah, that is just me. Nobody sees those tweets before I send them out, and that provides sort of the foundation for most of my other content. But voters are savvy today. They now know the difference between
authentic communication and non-authentic communication, in part because they've watched Donald Trump show the country what authentic communication full of mistakes looks like. The town halls are amazing. Any Democrat can show up anywhere right now, and you will have thousands of people coming out. I think it's really important to be in Republican districts.
authentic communication and non-authentic communication, in part because they've watched Donald Trump show the country what authentic communication full of mistakes looks like. The town halls are amazing. Any Democrat can show up anywhere right now, and you will have thousands of people coming out. I think it's really important to be in Republican districts.
authentic communication and non-authentic communication, in part because they've watched Donald Trump show the country what authentic communication full of mistakes looks like. The town halls are amazing. Any Democrat can show up anywhere right now, and you will have thousands of people coming out. I think it's really important to be in Republican districts.
in part because if you are trying to build a true national movement, you have got to sort of show that even in the red parts of the country, folks are having second thoughts. And so if you're just having big turnouts in blue states, that doesn't really ultimately move the needle.
in part because if you are trying to build a true national movement, you have got to sort of show that even in the red parts of the country, folks are having second thoughts. And so if you're just having big turnouts in blue states, that doesn't really ultimately move the needle.
in part because if you are trying to build a true national movement, you have got to sort of show that even in the red parts of the country, folks are having second thoughts. And so if you're just having big turnouts in blue states, that doesn't really ultimately move the needle.
So I don't think it's coincidental that, you know, once we started to see red states turning out, like what Bernie did in, you know, Idaho, and I think he was in—
So I don't think it's coincidental that, you know, once we started to see red states turning out, like what Bernie did in, you know, Idaho, and I think he was in—
So I don't think it's coincidental that, you know, once we started to see red states turning out, like what Bernie did in, you know, Idaho, and I think he was in—
somewhere in the Mountain West other than Idaho, you started seeing Trump's approval ratings move down into the low 40s because Republican or prior Trump voters looked around and they said, oh, I guess others who voted for Trump, others who live in places that look like the place I live in, have now have the same misgivings that I do.
somewhere in the Mountain West other than Idaho, you started seeing Trump's approval ratings move down into the low 40s because Republican or prior Trump voters looked around and they said, oh, I guess others who voted for Trump, others who live in places that look like the place I live in, have now have the same misgivings that I do.
somewhere in the Mountain West other than Idaho, you started seeing Trump's approval ratings move down into the low 40s because Republican or prior Trump voters looked around and they said, oh, I guess others who voted for Trump, others who live in places that look like the place I live in, have now have the same misgivings that I do.
So that's why Max and I have been primarily going only to Republican districts, and I think we'll continue doing that.
So that's why Max and I have been primarily going only to Republican districts, and I think we'll continue doing that.
So that's why Max and I have been primarily going only to Republican districts, and I think we'll continue doing that.