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Rough transcription — he is amazing, ad-libbing most of this, looking at notes only occasionally.
He is now talking about the Trump budget — first cutting funding to rural areas that are hurting. Now about the Coast Guard. This is the front line...
by chichagof
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on Tue Apr 04, 2017 at 08:10 PM PDT
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Sorry to duplicate another call to watch. But I am afraid this will disappear. Merkley isn’t reading some book, he is giving a lesson on what is going wrong in governance. I will try to get the gist of it — it is not verbatim.
Some transcription:...
by chichagof
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on Tue Apr 04, 2017 at 06:59 PM PDT
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I want a do over, I want Bernie to be my President. No can do, but there may be alternatives to just waiting 2 or 4 years. We have a platform. We have the issues Bernie ran on. And we have Bernie (bless him) still going around the country and...
by chichagof
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on Fri Mar 17, 2017 at 04:43 PM PDT
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Kansas did it, Alaska did it. Sometimes it is possible to form a middle coalition when faced with destructive policies and governance. Dr. Sharyn O’Halloran, Senior Vice Dean and Chief Academic Officer for the School of Professional Studies at...
by chichagof
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on Mon Mar 13, 2017 at 09:37 AM PDT
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I’m perseverating on Trumpcare because I ran the numbers and saw both how Trumpcare will kill many people and how the ACA really did let young people and some middle class, middle age people down. I don’t think Trumpcare will pass in its current form,...
by chichagof
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on Wed Mar 08, 2017 at 04:05 PM PST
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I just ran the numbers as best I could for the changes in health insurance with the new House plan, approved we are told by Donald Trump. This comes from data on the Kaiser Family Foundation site combined with information from reading the...
by chichagof
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on Tue Mar 07, 2017 at 09:18 PM PST
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