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Scott Jennings
@scottjennings· Nov 13, 2024

I think the pro-lifers are a little weird on this right now. If I were the Trump people, I would be coming up with something proactive to head that off.

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Scott Jennings
@scottjennings· Nov 12, 2024

Yes I think, those are going to be hard questions that she has to answer in the confirmation hearings and there is a significant chunk at the Senate Republican conference that is just not going to have her world view on a lot of these…

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Scott Jennings
@scottjennings· Nov 7, 2024

He may do things a little differently but that's no reason to try to thwart the duly elected president of the United States.

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Van Jones
@vanjones· Nov 7, 2024

It's so important because you don't want the president to be able to say, hey buddy, put up a bunch of money.

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Van Jones
@vanjones· Nov 6, 2024

We got beat because the Republicans and the conservatives that had to do with online, had to do with podcasts, had to do with streaming platforms, and they were spending their money there.

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Van Jones
@vanjones· Nov 6, 2024

Well, look, we spent $1 billion and elected Donald Trump. That's not a blame game. That's called accountability.

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Scott Jennings
@scottjennings· Nov 3, 2024

He's going to say apparently, that we don't have to live this way, we don't have to settle for weakness and competence decline and decay. He'll stress inflation, immigration, restoring peace in the world and rescuing the American dream.

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Scott Jennings
@scottjennings· Nov 3, 2024

Their campaigns entire bet has been that there's just enough people in this country who hate or are willing to fear Donald Trump to win the election.

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Van Jones
@vanjones· Oct 30, 2024

I encourage everybody to look at LeBron's ad and other people, you should be doing ads like LeBron James.

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Van Jones
@vanjones· Oct 30, 2024

I think it's a big deal -- I do just want to say the risk of being controversial, I do think that women need to be protected from people like Donald Trump.

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Scott Jennings
@scottjennings· Oct 29, 2024

I think ultimately at the end of the race, I agree with Gretchen. There is something about these events and the news cycles that give you a certain kind of energy or a vibe about a campaign.

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Scott Jennings
@scottjennings· Oct 29, 2024

I think some of these people who are undecided tell pollsters that because they want to have seem like they're discerning, but they have a gut feeling about how they feel about certainly Donald Trump.

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Scott Jennings
@scottjennings· Oct 29, 2024

I strongly believe in the diffuse nature of our elections. Local volunteers, local clerks, secretaries of state, no one central controlling authority. I think it's what makes American elections unique and very, very secure.

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Van Jones
@vanjones· Oct 27, 2024

If you're on the ground and you're in Philadelphia and you're trying to get turnout, unless Trump comes out tomorrow and he'll say, oh, beautiful Puerto Rico, I love Puerto Rico.

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Van Jones
@vanjones· Oct 27, 2024

Look, Michelle Obama has been taking Donald Trump to the woodshed every time she's been on a microphone for eight years and he has never spoken her name because he's terrified of her strength, her power.

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Scott Jennings
@scottjennings· Oct 22, 2024

I'm certain Chris feels that way. I feel that way and there's not a politician alive that I think any of us agree with 100 percent of the time, and I certainly don't like everything Donald Trump has said and done, but I have already voted…

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Scott Jennings
@scottjennings· Oct 22, 2024

Kamala Harris has to win all three blue wall states if she loses one of them, if she loses Wisconsin, it's game over for her.

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Scott Jennings
@scottjennings· Oct 22, 2024

It probably will shock Kamala Harris and the rest of her campaign staff to learn that there are incumbent Democrat, U.S. senators in this country right now running television ads touting all their work with this modern day Hitler.

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Scott Jennings
@scottjennings· Oct 22, 2024

At what point do the Republican Party -- do the Republicans say, you know what? For the sake of country, country over party, even though it's uncomfortable, even though it's something I may not -- it makes me feel -- it turns me up because…

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Van Jones
@vanjones· Oct 21, 2024

The worst thing that Kamala Harris could do, maybe bad tax policy. We may not have a Constitution by the time that someone like this is president with no guardrails.

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