also always said about hope was it can t be blind hope. it can t be a willful ignorance to our history. we reckon with our history. that s how we then get better. let s bring in our panel, senior reporter for the root, jessica washington, john avlon, republican strategist jason osborn and cnn senior legal analyst. does president obama and nikki haley and tim scott fundamentally see race in america differently? is that the debate here, is it systemic or not systemic? i think to a certain extent you hear tim scott saying let s not talk about this past and that s how we ll come together and obama is really saying we have to talk about it in order to come together. you are hearing two people who are saying we have to make this better and have conversations about race that are not so toxic in society, but i think what obama is saying is we both
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and florida governor ron desantis is expected to file paperwork declaring his candidacy next week. he was in new hampshire today taking a swipe at donald trump. it s easy to be a front runner. it s easy to go out and take positions that are really popular at the time. it s harder to dig in and really cut against the grain. it s not going to be easy. but i honestly believe that we have an opportunity to right the ship and to get this whole country going. okay. let s bring in our panel. jessica washington is a senior reporter at the root, jay michael son is a columnist for rolling stone. he s a lawyer and a rabbi and god knows what else. and republican strategist and former u.s. senate candidate. okay. so, let s talk about the political stories that we expect to break next week. so, senator tim scott officially filing his paperwork. he says he wants to distinguish himself as a positive messenger and to break away from what he
debates, bus if you don t have money for immigration judges, if you don t put in money u.s. aid, which many conservatives say we shouldn t be doing, the root causes will never be dealt with. the incentives are so catastrophically misaligned. i am not saying this is an easy fix. but that s their job. it s like decades it s not that nothing is going to happen and that s a choice. it s sad and terrible. we have to let you go. i am a massive super fan of your podcast. i love it. you need to be sure to check out the assignment wherever you get your podcasts. i am super excited for this week for exactly the reason i always talk about. like this is a thing that i kind of look at and see in the per i have ifry anti-woke backlash and all those things touch on that. thank you. and you get smarter every