“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 recordJuly 26, 2021
It is really shocking that Jim Crow gets thrown around the way it does.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee
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Editor's note · Context

Cohen expresses concern over the casual use of 'Jim Crow' in political discourse.

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