Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “He can threaten me with jail and call names all he wants. He's got nothing else.”

Right. I think that a lot of these races, even right now, they’ll have a tendency to be nationalized. … But these races, ultimately, are local, and all politics are local.

Beyond elections, our task is to build community. Block associations, volunteer groups, church organizations, PTAs, activist organizations because community is the most powerful building block we have to defeat authoritarianism and root…

Don’t be weird about this, even though I know all of you will be.

I think that during this time, especially during COVID, there was a huge opening of the Overton window.