[applause] good evening, it is great to be here. It is an honor to be able to introduce the guest speaker. I want to tell you why i had decided to support Kamala Harris for president. I was first attracted to senator harris because after four years of donald trump i felt there was nothing our country needed more than reconciliation and healing. Than any ofe more the other candidates as a unifier that could bring our country together rather than split it further apart. I saw her here at the south church. People were waiting in the snow to see her. Bold,attracted to her thoughtful policy proposals on a range of issues, from raising teacher salaries to access to health care, to combating climate change. Most importantly, i was attracted to her strength of character, her toughness, her resolve. I saw in her not only a former attorney general who could prosecute the case against this president , as her campaign likes to say, but more importantly as a tough, disciplined, successful prosecuto
Who could bring our country together rather than split it further apart. I decided that when i saw her here at the south church. [ applause ] hundreds upon hundreds of people waiting in the snow to see her. I was next attracted to her bold, thoughtful policy proposals on a range of issues, including raising teacher salary, which we feel strongly about in our household, to expanding healthcare, combating climate change, confronting the humanitarian disaster on our southern border, to making our economy work for everyone in our country, but most importantly, i was attracted to her strength of character, her toughness, her results. I saw in her, not only a former attorney general, who could prosecute the case against this president as her campaign likes to say, but more importantly, as a tough, disciplined, successful prosecutor, who will not only prosecute the case, but will try and convict this president , and his administration, and the Republican Party for abandoning our country, our
Good evening, fellow democrats. Its great to be here. Congratulations on the great turnout. Its a real honor to be able to introduce tonights guest speaker. But before i do, i want to tell you why i have decided to support Kamala Harris for president. I was first attracted to senator harris because, after four years of donald trump, i felt there was nothing our country needed more than reconciliation and healing. She struck me, more than any other candidate, as a unifier who could bring our country together rather than split it further apart. I decided that when i saw her here at the south church. [ applause ] hundreds upon hundreds of people waiting in the snow to see her. I was next attracted to her bold, thoughtful policy proposals on a range of issues, including raising teacher salary, which we feel strongly about in our household, to expanding healthcare, combating climate change, confronting the humanitarian disaster on our southern border, to making our economy work for everyone
Rosalynn carter do you remember when you and president carter started having rosalynn carter, do you remember when you and president carter had conversations about him running for president . I do. What was that like . What was that conversation . Jaire it was very interesting. We had a friend that wrote that he thought he ought to run for president. Well, we couldnt even say the word that my husband was running for i didnt tell anybody because we kept it very quiet. Then once he decided he would do it, he could hardly say im going to be president. It was just something that was wed never known it was going to happen. I have campaigned the whole last year before the governors race and it was hard and amy was a baby and i didnt like to leave her all the time, but i enjoy it had and i learned so much about enjoyed it and i learned so much about our state. We had 159 candidates and the capitol of the county and i knew issues in fact got involved in Mental Health and Running Campaign with