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Howard Dean

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Howard Dean is a prominent figure in the Democratic Party, best known for his tenure as the Governor of Vermont from 1991 to 2003. During his time in office, he focused on healthcare reform, environmental issues, and fiscal responsibility, earning a reputation for his progressive policies. Dean played a significant role in the national political landscape as the chair of the Democratic National Committee from 2005 to 2009, where he was instrumental in the party's grassroots organizing efforts and the development of the '50-state strategy' aimed at increasing Democratic presence across the country.

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Jun 29, 2022

I warned that Donald Trump could win the election. In fact, he even called me up to -- for whatever reason. I don`t return calls from people like that so I never returned his call. This time, I would prefer to face Donald Trump than any…

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Jun 29, 2022

People -- the reason Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff are in the Senate today are because of Donald Trump.

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Jun 29, 2022

I think the guy is a crook. I grew up in New York. He’s never done an honest thing in his life.

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Jun 29, 2022

Most people today believe that the Supreme Court is a rogue organization.

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Jun 29, 2022

J.D. Vance is in trouble -- is behind Tim Ryan in Ohio.

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Jun 29, 2022

Mike Lee is in trouble in Utah because there is a young independent out there who’s moderate and he was endorsed by the Democrats but he’s not a Democrat.

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Jun 29, 2022

Herschel Walker is now trailing Raphael Warnock in Georgia by single digits but it’s getting bigger.

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Jun 7, 2022

The average citizen did not have AR-15s in the 1950s. That`s just -- look, this is the Trumpian lie.

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Jun 7, 2022

There is no other country on earth that allows this and there is no other country on earth which loses as many children’s lives because its citizens and its politicians are unwilling to do anything about it.

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Jun 7, 2022

You`re not voting about the individual right to bear arms, there`s plenty of arms that people can bear.

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Jun 7, 2022

The power remains among the public. The politicians are not going to fix this. And I -- you know, if they can do some things, that`s great, that`s better than nothing.

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May 24, 2022

Now what we need is a bill on the floor of the House, which is controlled by Democrats, which will limit or eliminate ownership of assault weapons by ordinary people that are not involved in law enforcement or the army and make all kinds…

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May 24, 2022

I think that`s absolutely right. I think we -- the Democrats, particularly have got to stop the handwringing and demand accountability from the voters. Politicians have not done their jobs and other Republicans` extremist wing, which…

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May 18, 2022

When you consider that something like two-thirds of the Republican delegation in the House of Representatives voted to overthrow the election, these people hate America.

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May 18, 2022

I think that`s right. And this -- your clip is particularly valuable because this is a former officer of the United States Armed Forces who served her country, which is more than I can say for most of the Republicans who ran around through…

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May 18, 2022

These people mean to harm the United States of America. And they are far worse than either what -- even what Carlson was saying there.

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May 18, 2022

Murdoch has harmed this country more than any other human being in my lifetime and he should never have been given citizenship.

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May 18, 2022

68 percent of the people in this country believe that Roe versus Wade should not be overturned. That`s going to create some really serious headwinds in places like Georgia, where there are a lot of moderate voters who might lean Republican…

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May 18, 2022

I think he`s nuts. Denying that the election was fair. How do you think all of those Pennsylvania voters are going to go to the ballot, go to the voting booth believing that they want somebody like that to appoint their secretary of state?

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May 15, 2022

The person they most remind me of is Vladimir Putin. Basically, he will stop at nothing to get what he wants.

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May 15, 2022

This is not helpful to the United States of America to have a court, which openly lies and has been recruited by the Federalist Society.

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May 15, 2022

Raphael Warnock is the senator today. And he’s going to be a senator next January. Because there are a lot of moderate Georgian people who just think this is nuts, and that they see the danger for the country.

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May 15, 2022

We are at a crossroads in this country, and the only people that can fix this are the voters.

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May 15, 2022

Well, this is ultimately going to be up to the American people, we get to vote on this.

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May 15, 2022

These are lies, and Trump knows it’s a lie. These guys know what’s a lie. Most of these people are not crazy. There are a few that I think probably are demented or something. But most of them are not crazy. They are manipulated -- trying…

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