she happen to have the added advantage of being an extraordinarily good candidate and despite being out spent 10 to 1, she was able to run a strong grass roots campaign and win. the message here i that when you have candidates who are talking about the realssues impacting working fams and running sroots campaigns, they will win in new york city. they won in maryland. ben jealous pulled off an upset to become the democratic candidate for governor. we re seeing this happening all across the country. it was a big night for progressives. are voters also saying they want a fresh set of eyes to come to washington and to help set the agenda? the messaging aside here is part of this saying, look, we want some newcomers. i think that s media hype. what alex andria did, she s 28
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exemplify on this big night for progressives. one is unique about the protest and what are they protesting as opposed to, i don t like we have another republican in. this is a candidate that went against the very values of the american people and where we are at this point in time. they were saying we do not want you to push back the future. we do not want you to put in someone such as attorney general sessions. we do not youpt to go back on climate or reproductive rights. this was a personal piece that somehow the democratic party missed. this is what they needed pre-election. and this is the american people saying, trump, you may be president but as america ferrera said, but we are america. the last part of the campaign against the temperament of donald trump which didn t quite if you want to gamble, talking about somebody s temperament isn t going to work. people want soul. i saw one of the most important men in washington at the march today.
20% of their population. today? today. palmer, alaska, population between 5,000 and 6,000, more than 1,000 people called up, in case people wanted to check i called the palmer police department to make sure that the activists were saying it true, they said yeah, that sounds about right, more than 1,000. in red areas all over the country, you saw people coming out in these numbers. which reminds them that they have people nearby them that agree with them, which may remind them in 2018 to come out and vote, which puts a lot of seats that were won in 2010, 2012, 2014 in play for democrats. what happens if mitt romney or jeb bush had managed to win, would this have happened? no, not at all. what is it about well, tell me what i don t know first. i m going to ask you to exemplify on this big night for progressives. what is unique about the protests and what are they protesting as opposed to, i don t like we got another republican in? this was a candidate that went against the