On the recordJune 13, 2017
The discourse is getting far too vitriolic and I think that's a problem.
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transcripts.cnn.comThe discourse is getting far too vitriolic and I think that's a problem.
Meehan comments on the negative impact of vitriolic discourse in politics.
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This idea that somehow there is this Republican effort to just drop the thing and leave everybody on the street, instead of the real genuine effort which is to take something that isn't working and try to get it to work better.
A game like this can symbolize the fact that, you know, we all disagree on a lot of things, but we can work together.
We only get 40 percent of the people who are eligible for these exchanges into it. And yet we need about 72 percent to make them work.
I'm so concerned about the hateful rhetoric that seems to be expanding, which is a lot of vitriolic language.