“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”

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On the recordMarch 30, 2022
It's nothing that appears in the Civil Rights Act and it's nothing that appears in the Constitution.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee
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Editor's note · Context

Cohen critiques the origins of qualified immunity as lacking constitutional basis.

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