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Bakari Sellers
@bakarisellers· Democratic · SC· Aug 18, 2016

If African-American turnout is significant in Cleveland, it's pretty hard to win Ohio.

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Bakari Sellers
@bakarisellers· Democratic · SC· Aug 18, 2016

Donald Trump's language today was an offense and an affront to many African-Americans and if he can't own that, what are we talking about?

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Bakari Sellers
@bakarisellers· Democratic · SC· Aug 18, 2016

I wish the campaign, I wish Brooklyn would take more time to push back about the good works the campaign has done.

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Bakari Sellers
@bakarisellers· Democratic · SC· Aug 17, 2016

Let's not forget, Barack Obama was in his presidency working against the firm unyielding opposition of the Republicans who tried to kill every advance forward.

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Bakari Sellers
@bakarisellers· Democratic · SC· Aug 17, 2016

What Donald Trump said tonight is... you've been voting for Democrats. What are they -- you know what, give me a chance. There's no substance. There's no there, there.

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Bakari Sellers
@bakarisellers· Democratic · SC· Aug 17, 2016

I'm so sick and tired of sitting here and people like to say what has Barack Obama done for the African-American community? Tons.

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Bakari Sellers
@bakarisellers· Democratic · SC· Aug 17, 2016

Donald Trump, if we're talking about him weaving things in, weaving headlines in, if Donald Trump wants to talk to African-Americans, it would be good to do it in a room full of African-Americans or actually listen.

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Bakari Sellers
@bakarisellers· Democratic · SC· Aug 7, 2016

Someone who actually encourages our armed forces to go out and waterboard, to go out and kill innocent families, I mean, that is unconstitutional on its face.

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Bakari Sellers
@bakarisellers· Democratic · SC· Aug 7, 2016

This letter wasn't as much about foreign policy as it was about temperament, and character and the ability to be commander in chief.

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Bakari Sellers
@bakarisellers· Democratic · SC· Aug 7, 2016

I think that Hillary Clinton wants to have a policy debate with Donald Trump. I think that most people want to have a policy debate with Donald Trump because one thing that we've learned, and I said it before is, Donald Trump on foreign…

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Bakari Sellers
@bakarisellers· Democratic · SC· Aug 7, 2016

You cannot let Donald Trump have a moment. You cannot let Donald Trump have a day.

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Bakari Sellers
@bakarisellers· Democratic · SC· Jul 23, 2016

I think one of the more important speeches we're going to hear this week... is from Bill Clinton, because Bill Clinton is going to come out here this week and he's going to talk about his wife in a way that we probably have never heard him…

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Bakari Sellers
@bakarisellers· Democratic · SC· Jul 23, 2016

Tim Kaine is actually -- he was the only United States senator or the first United States senator in the history of the United States senate to go to the world (ph) and speak a complete speech in Spanish on immigration supporting the Gang…

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Bakari Sellers
@bakarisellers· Democratic · SC· Jul 23, 2016

I think only one candidate is an existential threat to the United States of America, and that's Donald Trump.

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· Jul 14, 2016

I want to thank the senior Senator from Delaware for raising this important issue. I would be happy to work with him on this issue because, as my friend and colleague from Delaware knows, my State of South Carolina is already seeing…

Congressional Record · 2016-07-14