The context is entirely different. The time is different. The president is different. I don’t see supporting anything that accelerates this president’s project to dismantle our government.

Sen. Thune was very involved. He seemed very willing to come up with an agreement, and then, at the last minute, of course, Donald Trump said, literally, to me, ‘Go to hell.’ And the talks fell apart.

Look, President Trump chose Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be a disrupter to the CDC, and that's exactly what he's doing.

I find it hard to understand how the major Democratic leaders of New York state are not supporting the Democratic candidate.

Well, look, of course, I condemn that shooting.

If a candidate started at 2% in the polls, gets 50,000 volunteers, creates enormous excitement, gets young people involved in the political process, gets nontraditional voters to vote, Democratic leaders would be jumping up and down!

What are the oligarchs afraid of?

Look President Trump absolutely deserves the Nobel prize. That vaccine saved millions of lives.

we should have a foreign policy based on humanity

I worry that … with the churning in personnel, it makes things more challenging for the Trump administration.

And that is the future of the Democratic Party.

They’re afraid of Mamdani becoming an example of what can happen all over this country

This is not a podcast. It is the American people's health that is on the line here.

Nobody's pressured me or ever called me on it. I sort of speak my mind. And these are long-standing beliefs for me.

All the doubt over vaccines is – there might be some doubt coming from those who don't want you to take a vaccine, but quite a bit of doubt is coming from the establishment that I believe is authoritarian in nature.

It would be an illegal order to declare war on major city, any city, within the United States by the president of the United States.

Look, Anthony Fauci did more to create vaccine hesitancy than Bobby Kennedy will do in his four years, or eight years, however long he has Secretary.

a test case of whether or not democracy can prevail.