Tulsi Gabbard
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That really cuts to the heart of it.
And whether they care about pleasing party leaders, or they care about being invited to fancy embassy parties, or they care about pleasing their special interests, corporate lobbyist donors,
Whatever the thing is, whatever the glittery object is that captures them, what's wrong is they forget their purpose for being there.
And that purpose being to serve the people in our country and support and defend the Constitution.
And I think that's where it's important to remember in so many ways that the people that you see on TV, politicians, people who are elected into office, it's no different than you and me.
None at all.
And so with that, we should set our expectations as such and hold each other accountable as such.
Yeah, you are.
Exactly what we're talking about already.
It is the system that's in place right now and how many Americans have become
I don't want to say apathetic because I don't believe that people don't care.
I think people do care.
And, you know, even if it's about... People will say, well, I don't do politics.
I don't pay attention to politics.
But ultimately...
You know, you care about your family, you care about the place that you live, high cost of living, high interest rates, you know, crime.
I mean, there are basic things in our everyday lives, you know, is the trash getting picked up that people do care about?
Well, those things and people that we care about, like that is directly connected to
those who hold public office, county, state, federal level, across the board.
We have to turn that care into action.