here to help me understand, michelle goldberg, op-ed columnist from the new york times and adrian elrod, a spokesperson for the clinton campaign. so there are two parts of this. there is like the kind of activist core to find these campaigns and then the candidates. i want to start with the activist core, the people knocking on doors, signing up for volunteer shifts. you have been reporting on them. it s such an interesting phenomenon, and i think relatively undercovered compared to the tea party because it s big and it s happening everywhere. it s happening far from the coasts where you have these middle aged women who were maybe, you know, politically aware before they voted. maybe they voted in most primaries. didn t necessarily know what congressional district they lived in, and who were so horrified and scare and traumatized and humiliated by the victory of donald trump that they became political obsessives. i met these women in arizona who all of the sudden can tell me extr
inauguration. here to help me understand, michelle goldberg, op-ed columnist from the new york times and adrian elrod, a spokesperson for the clinton campaign. so there are two parts of this. there is like the kind of activist core to find these campaigns and then the candidates. i want to start with the activist core, the people knocking on doors, signing up for volunteer shifts. you have been reporting on them. it s such an interesting phenomenon, and i think relatively undercovered compared to the tea party because it s big and it s happening everywhere. it s happening far from the coasts where you have these middle aged women who were maybe, you know, politically aware before they voted. maybe they voted in most primaries. didn t necessarily know what congressional district they lived in, and who were so horrified and scare and traumatized and humiliated by the victory of donald trump that they became political obsessives. i met these women in arizona who all of the sudden can
members deported. this story, didn t you pay attention it s about people south of the border traumatized they can t just come in. the word traumatized is silly in this story for sure. let s talk about what the wall. we have walls. the walls in s-d and tijuana changed the pattern of migration and pattern of people down south. how you couldn t go across the boarder in tj anymore. that made it more difficult for them to do. that helped to create this black market coyote industry. it raised the price, it moved the migration to the dessert. more people dying of thursdayed in the dessert. going across farmers and ranchers land in texas it changes the behavior. it changes the behavior of immigrants in the country once you make it more difficult to get in there is no flow back and forth. this is a democrats problem democrats refuse to have
exposure to violence in the streets, people are wound up and traumatized and that is violence but we don t address that violence. one of the things that struck me about that, i d like to see a show of hands, one of the narratives that happened in this election, interestingly enough, in those places in america that voted overwhelmingly for the president was about the same story that natalie was telling that the economic recovery has not actually recovered. that the devastation hit and it rippled and rippled and rippled and you could look at top line economic numbers and say we re back to full employment. do people feel like in their neighborhoods things are back? no! do they feel like it has recovered? no. let me talk to you, camilla. tell me your name. camilla williams. you re someone who has lost people that you love rand close to love lens. 29 loved ones as of today. what do you feel about where
traumatized and that is violence but we don t address that violence. one of the things that struck me about that, i d like to see a show of hands, one of the narratives that happened in this election, interestingly enough, in those places in america that voted overwhelmingly for the president was about the same story that natalie was telling that the economic recovery has not actually recovered. that the devastation hit and it rippled and rippled and rippled and you could look at top line economic numbers and say we re back to full employment. do people feel like in their neighborhoods things are back? no! do they feel like it has recovered? no. let me talk to you, camilla. tell me your name. camilla williams. you re someone who has lost people that you love rand close to love lens. 29 loved ones as of today. what do you feel about where the city is right now? do you feel like it s getting worse?