work to make that happen kai cecil, who for the last eight years, was chairman of priorities usa, who is down wa more than you think to shape what you have ever heard fro any democratic party or cause. guy, good luck to you. thank you all right, we ll be right back, stay with us r protection so you can keep doing you. skin your face will envy? with olay hyaluronic body lotion 95% of women had visibly-smoother skin. be fearless with olay hyaluronic body lotion and body wash. (psst psst) ahhhh. with flonase, allergies don t have to be scary spraying flonase daily gives you long-lasting, non-drowsy relief. (psst psst) flonase. all good.
he worked on hillary clinton s presidential campaign in 2008, ran the arm of the party that worked to get democrats elected to the senate in 2013, and took over as chairman of a democratic super-pack called priorities usa which allowed big money back into politics. priority usa was basically the democratic party s answer to that ruling. and under his leadership he turned what was basically a run of the mill super-pack into what is now a big tool. under his tenure priority usa pelted the air waves with more than 12,000 ads promoting democrats and democratic causes. they raised more than $650 million to try to help democrats flip seats up and down the ballot their ads, their campaigns were crucial in flipping the house in 2018 and holding onto the senate in 2022.
guy cecil is one of the party s biggest. and now he s leaving that job. he announced he s leaving priority usa at the end of this month after eight years in that landmark very important job, which made me want to grab him are tonight which i hope i can sneak in as an exit interview before letting him know that s what i m doing it s nice to see you thank you after all that maybe i should stay here s the thing, you re not a household name in every household. for political junkies and people who know how the democratic party works, you re a big deal first of all i have to ask you are you leaving for some intriguing reason? no, nothing wrong you re leaving because you want to do something different i never imagined in 2015 i would be here eight years later. we ran ads and we existed every
the american people. more and more republicans ar doing that with structural changes that they re making to our country. chasing the way, for example we run our elections, weakenin and bending the rule of law in some cases, making it easier for them to hold on to power making it harder for anybody else to take it from them. this is happening at a tim that one of the big thinkers o my generation, one of the bi thinkers of my time, in term of democratic party politics one of the guys who s been for a couple decades now, among th people in charge of countering conservative dominance he s leaving his job his name is guy cecil. and whether or not he s household name in your household, he s a longtime fixture in mainstrea democratic politics. he worked on hillary clinton s presidential campaign in 2008, he ran the arm of the part that work to get democrats elected to the united states senate in 2015 mr. cecil took over as chairma of a democratic super pa called priorities usa. priorities usa
else to take it from them. this is happening at a time that one of the big thinkers of my generation and one of the big thinkers of my time in terms of general craddick party politics among the people in charge of conservative dominance is leaving his job. his name is guy cecil and whether or not he is a household in your household, he is a longtime fixture in democratic politics. worked on the provincial campaign in 2008 and worked to get democrats elected in 2015. he took over a chairman of a democratic super pack called priorities usa. it was born out of citizens united supreme court ruling, which allowed big money back into politics. it was basically the democratic party s answer to that ruling. under his leadership, guy cecil turned the run-of-the-mill super pack into what is now a big tool in the democratic