Tim Fullerton
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And there was a public option in the House bill and it got taken out because Joe Lieberman and Max Baucus from Montana, Ben Nelson from Nebraska all went, hell no. And we needed we couldn't actually lose a voter. So he did, you know, to defend the president a little bit. He he was faced with a choice.
And there was a public option in the House bill and it got taken out because Joe Lieberman and Max Baucus from Montana, Ben Nelson from Nebraska all went, hell no. And we needed we couldn't actually lose a voter. So he did, you know, to defend the president a little bit. He he was faced with a choice.
And there was a public option in the House bill and it got taken out because Joe Lieberman and Max Baucus from Montana, Ben Nelson from Nebraska all went, hell no. And we needed we couldn't actually lose a voter. So he did, you know, to defend the president a little bit. He he was faced with a choice.
Go all in with Medicare for all and fail or get health care coverage for 20 million Americans, which is what we ended up doing. But now we're still fighting that fight. But like โ and the other thing โ and I know this is going on a little bit. The thing I will critique the president on is that we had built โ because I was on the campaign too. We had built a digital force of donors and activists.
Go all in with Medicare for all and fail or get health care coverage for 20 million Americans, which is what we ended up doing. But now we're still fighting that fight. But like โ and the other thing โ and I know this is going on a little bit. The thing I will critique the president on is that we had built โ because I was on the campaign too. We had built a digital force of donors and activists.
Go all in with Medicare for all and fail or get health care coverage for 20 million Americans, which is what we ended up doing. But now we're still fighting that fight. But like โ and the other thing โ and I know this is going on a little bit. The thing I will critique the president on is that we had built โ because I was on the campaign too. We had built a digital force of donors and activists.
And the decision was made after the election that all of that would get rolled into the DNC. There were some of us who thought that that should be an outside entity that would have been used to get electeds to pass the president's agenda. And instead, it got rolled into the DNC and essentially destroyed. Right.
And the decision was made after the election that all of that would get rolled into the DNC. There were some of us who thought that that should be an outside entity that would have been used to get electeds to pass the president's agenda. And instead, it got rolled into the DNC and essentially destroyed. Right.
And the decision was made after the election that all of that would get rolled into the DNC. There were some of us who thought that that should be an outside entity that would have been used to get electeds to pass the president's agenda. And instead, it got rolled into the DNC and essentially destroyed. Right.
And that is part of the reason why he couldn't โ he didn't actually have a muscle to get some of those voters because it had been swallowed up by this bureaucracy. And this is what the โ this is what the DC consultant class does. Well, yeah. I know because I was in it. That's the problem. And they didn't want an outside source. And we are still โ
And that is part of the reason why he couldn't โ he didn't actually have a muscle to get some of those voters because it had been swallowed up by this bureaucracy. And this is what the โ this is what the DC consultant class does. Well, yeah. I know because I was in it. That's the problem. And they didn't want an outside source. And we are still โ
And that is part of the reason why he couldn't โ he didn't actually have a muscle to get some of those voters because it had been swallowed up by this bureaucracy. And this is what the โ this is what the DC consultant class does. Well, yeah. I know because I was in it. That's the problem. And they didn't want an outside source. And we are still โ
Dealing with that, what is this, 16, 17 years later?
Dealing with that, what is this, 16, 17 years later?
Dealing with that, what is this, 16, 17 years later?
Has he ever apologized for anything? No, never. Didn't he apologize for the Hollywood tape?
Has he ever apologized for anything? No, never. Didn't he apologize for the Hollywood tape?
Has he ever apologized for anything? No, never. Didn't he apologize for the Hollywood tape?
He did, yeah. I think he read. It was a statement. He didn't say it. Yeah.
He did, yeah. I think he read. It was a statement. He didn't say it. Yeah.