Tim Walz

For example, what did he say that was markedly untrue? Talking about immigrants and housing was one that was really it.

For example, what did he say that was markedly untrue? Talking about immigrants and housing was one that was really it.

For example, what did he say that was markedly untrue? Talking about immigrants and housing was one that was really it.

25 million illegal aliens competing with Americans for scarce homes is one of the most significant drivers of home prices in the country. It's why we have massive increases in home prices that have happened right alongside massive increases in illegal alien...

25 million illegal aliens competing with Americans for scarce homes is one of the most significant drivers of home prices in the country. It's why we have massive increases in home prices that have happened right alongside massive increases in illegal alien...

25 million illegal aliens competing with Americans for scarce homes is one of the most significant drivers of home prices in the country. It's why we have massive increases in home prices that have happened right alongside massive increases in illegal alien...

We know that's not true. That's not why housing is more difficult to find. It's not anything like that. And then he morphed that into the use of federal lands, that the federal lands are too protected. And it was a really, you know, under, inside the bubble thing that he was talking about is that we need the federal government out of this. We can demonize immigrants at the same time.

We know that's not true. That's not why housing is more difficult to find. It's not anything like that. And then he morphed that into the use of federal lands, that the federal lands are too protected. And it was a really, you know, under, inside the bubble thing that he was talking about is that we need the federal government out of this. We can demonize immigrants at the same time.

We know that's not true. That's not why housing is more difficult to find. It's not anything like that. And then he morphed that into the use of federal lands, that the federal lands are too protected. And it was a really, you know, under, inside the bubble thing that he was talking about is that we need the federal government out of this. We can demonize immigrants at the same time.

And I'm like, I'm sitting there thinking to myself, we've got a housing shortage in Minneapolis, not as bad as other cities, but we have it. There's no federal lands here, and there's no immigrant can afford a house in Minneapolis.

And I'm like, I'm sitting there thinking to myself, we've got a housing shortage in Minneapolis, not as bad as other cities, but we have it. There's no federal lands here, and there's no immigrant can afford a house in Minneapolis.

And I'm like, I'm sitting there thinking to myself, we've got a housing shortage in Minneapolis, not as bad as other cities, but we have it. There's no federal lands here, and there's no immigrant can afford a house in Minneapolis.

And you're making this case, and I'm talking about it's people like you, J.D., the venture capitalists who came in and preyed on these areas, bought up all the houses, jacked them up, gentrified the area, and made it difficult for it to be there. And then you blame the very people who you kicked out. And that part of it of standing side by side, I watched – He was good at it.

And you're making this case, and I'm talking about it's people like you, J.D., the venture capitalists who came in and preyed on these areas, bought up all the houses, jacked them up, gentrified the area, and made it difficult for it to be there. And then you blame the very people who you kicked out. And that part of it of standing side by side, I watched – He was good at it.

And you're making this case, and I'm talking about it's people like you, J.D., the venture capitalists who came in and preyed on these areas, bought up all the houses, jacked them up, gentrified the area, and made it difficult for it to be there. And then you blame the very people who you kicked out. And that part of it of standing side by side, I watched – He was good at it.

And how are you going to find common ground with someone who is so diametrically opposed to where things are at?

And how are you going to find common ground with someone who is so diametrically opposed to where things are at?

And how are you going to find common ground with someone who is so diametrically opposed to where things are at?

Yeah, I think it's possible. This is where the fourth grade school teacher in me knows is, is fear is a good short-term motivator. It doesn't change behavior. And people tuned out to it because it seemed so unlikely that this would happen. It was over the horizon, housing costs, gasoline, eggs, and all of that. My point was, is just to show no one was asking for this agenda.

Yeah, I think it's possible. This is where the fourth grade school teacher in me knows is, is fear is a good short-term motivator. It doesn't change behavior. And people tuned out to it because it seemed so unlikely that this would happen. It was over the horizon, housing costs, gasoline, eggs, and all of that. My point was, is just to show no one was asking for this agenda.