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Jon Ossoff: “What's happened in American politics in the last four years has broken my mother's heart. It's broken so many hearts.…”

On the recordOctober 15, 2020
What's happened in American politics in the last four years has broken my mother's heart. It's broken so many hearts. And that this is what our discourse has become, this kind of trash talk, this kind of open bigotry, we need to reclaim America's soul, as Senator Harris and Vice President Biden rightly say.
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Jon Ossoff
Democratic · Georgia
Source
msnbc.com

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Ossoff reflects on the negative changes in American political discourse and calls for a return to a more respectful dialogue.

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