It is irresponsible for politicians and political leaders to simply pretend they don`t know or, when they learn, to try to gaslight the communities into believing it`s their fault that bad things happen.
Stacey Abrams: “It is irresponsible for politicians and political leaders to simply pretend they don`t know or, when they learn, to try…”
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Abrams discusses the responsibility of political leaders in acknowledging issues affecting communities and the importance of creating a better future through elections.
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