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>>> I AM WHO I AM AS EVERYBODY
>>> I AM WHO I AM AS EVERYBODY COME NOTHING TO THIS PROCESS IS
COME NOTHING TO THIS PROCESS IS AND I'M CERTAINLY PASSIONATELY
AND I'M CERTAINLY PASSIONATELY COMMITTED
COMMITTED COMMITTED TO MAKING SURE THE
COMMITTED TO MAKING SURE THE LEADERSHIP IN THIS COUNTRY AS I
LEADERSHIP IN THIS COUNTRY AS I TRIED TO MAKE SURE IT IS IN MY
TRIED TO MAKE SURE IT IS IN MY ADMINISTRATION REFLECTS
ADMINISTRATION REFLECTS DIVERSITY.
DIVERSITY. IF A MILLENNIAL SON OF AN
IF A MILLENNIAL SON OF AN IMMIGRANT WHO'S A GAY VETERAN
IMMIGRANT WHO'S A GAY VETERAN ISN'T PART OF THE DIVERSITY OF
ISN'T PART OF THE DIVERSITY OF OUR PARTY, THEN DON'T KNOW
OUR PARTY, THEN DON'T KNOW WHAT ELSE I CAN SAY.
WHAT ELSE I CAN SAY. >> THAT WAS SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
>> THAT WAS SOUTH BEND, INDIANA MAYOR, PETE BUTTIGIEG.
MAYOR, PETE BUTTIGIEG. HE RAISED MORE THAN $7 MILLION
HE RAISED MORE THAN $7 MILLION IN THE FIRST QUARTER.
IN THE FIRST QUARTER. THAT'S JUST BEHIND SENATOR
THAT'S JUST BEHIND SENATOR KAMALA HARRIS WHO RELEASED HER
KAMALA HARRIS WHO RELEASED HER $12 MILLION TOTAL A LATE
$12 MILLION TOTAL A LATE TONIGHT.
TONIGHT. WE HAVEN'T SOON THE FUND RAISING
WE HAVEN'T SOON THE FUND RAISING FIGURES YET.
FIGURES YET. FROM BETO O'ROURKE WHO FORMALLY
FROM BETO O'ROURKE WHO FORMALLY KICKED OFF HIS CAMPAIGN THIS
KICKED OFF HIS CAMPAIGN THIS WEEKEND.
WEEKEND. HE DREW MASSIVE CROWDS IN HIS
HE DREW MASSIVE CROWDS IN HIS HOME STATE OF TEXAS AND AMONG
HOME STATE OF TEXAS AND AMONG SEVEN OTHER CANDIDATES IN THE WE
SEVEN OTHER CANDIDATES IN THE WE THE PEOPLE SUMMIT TODAY.
THE PEOPLE SUMMIT TODAY. WITH US TO TALK ABOUT IT ALL,
WITH US TO TALK ABOUT IT ALL, COLUMNIST AND ASSOCIATEDTER AND
COLUMNIST AND ASSOCIATEDTER AND REAL WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENT
REAL WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENT FOR BOSTON'S NPR NEWS STATION.
FOR BOSTON'S NPR NEWS STATION. MAYOR PETE HAS NOT MADE A SINGLE
MAYOR PETE HAS NOT MADE A SINGLE MISSTEP AND IF ANYTHING HE KEEPS
MISSTEP AND IF ANYTHING HE KEEPS GETTING BETTER.
GETTING BETTER. HE KNOWS HOW TO TAKE A NEWS
HE KNOWS HOW TO TAKE A NEWS CYCLE AND PUT HIS MESSAGE --
CYCLE AND PUT HIS MESSAGE -- WHICH SEEMS TO BE HIS STORY,
WHICH SEEMS TO BE HIS STORY, INTO THAT NEWS CYCLE
INTO THAT NEWS CYCLE EFFORTLESSLY AND IT'S PAYING
EFFORTLESSLY AND IT'S PAYING OFF.
OFF. >> REMEMBER TOO, WE ARE REALLY
>> REMEMBER TOO, WE ARE REALLY EARLY IN THE PRIMARY SEASON.
EARLY IN THE PRIMARY SEASON. A LARGE NUMBER OF DEMOCRATS HAVE
A LARGE NUMBER OF DEMOCRATS HAVE NOT EVEN BEGUN PAYING ATTENTION.
NOT EVEN BEGUN PAYING ATTENTION. FOR MULTIPLE CANDIDATES AT THIS
FOR MULTIPLE CANDIDATES AT THIS POINT TO BE PULLING IN THESE
POINT TO BE PULLING IN THESE LARGE FUND RAISING NUMBERS SAYS
LARGE FUND RAISING NUMBERS SAYS SOMETHING.
SOMETHING. IT'S GOOD NEWS FOR THE PARTY
IT'S GOOD NEWS FOR THE PARTY UNGENERAL AND CERTAINLY FOR
UNGENERAL AND CERTAINLY FOR THESE CANDIDATES.
THESE CANDIDATES. SOMEBODY LIKE MAYOR BUTTIGIEG
SOMEBODY LIKE MAYOR BUTTIGIEG WHO DOESN'T HOLD STATE WIDE
WHO DOESN'T HOLD STATE WIDE OFFICE.
OFFICE. FOKS ARE STILL TRYING TO SAY HIS
FOKS ARE STILL TRYING TO SAY HIS NAME RIGHT IS ABLE TO INSPIRE
NAME RIGHT IS ABLE TO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO THE POINT WHERE HE'S
PEOPLE TO THE POINT WHERE HE'S ABLE TO PULL IN THESE TYPES OF
ABLE TO PULL IN THESE TYPES OF NUMBERS.
NUMBERS. THERE'S BEEN QUESTIONS ABOUT
THERE'S BEEN QUESTIONS ABOUT WHETHER HE HAS ENOUGH OPERATION
WHETHER HE HAS ENOUGH OPERATION IN PLACE AND WHETHER HE CAN
IN PLACE AND WHETHER HE CAN REALLY PLAY IN THE BIG LEAGUES.
REALLY PLAY IN THE BIG LEAGUES. I THINK ONE THING WE LEARNED IS
I THINK ONE THING WE LEARNED IS CONVENTION HAS BEEN THROWN OUT
CONVENTION HAS BEEN THROWN OUT OF THE WINDOW.
OF THE WINDOW. WE ECAN TALK ABOUT IOWA, NEW
WE ECAN TALK ABOUT IOWA, NEW HAMPSHIRE.
HAMPSHIRE. THIS IS A VERY SMALL PERCENTAGE
THIS IS A VERY SMALL PERCENTAGE OF ALL THE DEMOCRATS THAT WILL
OF ALL THE DEMOCRATS THAT WILL HAVE THE SAY AND BE THE NEXT
HAVE THE SAY AND BE THE NEXT CANDIDATE.
CANDIDATE. FOUR YEARS AGO DONALD TRUMP
FOUR YEARS AGO DONALD TRUMP WASN'T IN IT AND EVEN WHEN HE
WASN'T IN IT AND EVEN WHEN HE DID GET IN IT, PEOPLE DIDN'T
DID GET IN IT, PEOPLE DIDN'T TAKE HIM SERIOUS LA.
TAKE HIM SERIOUS LA. AND LOOK WHAT HAPPENED.
AND LOOK WHAT HAPPENED. WE HAVE TO LET THIS PLAY OUT AND
WE HAVE TO LET THIS PLAY OUT AND SEE WHAT HAPPENS.
SEE WHAT HAPPENS. SENATOR HARRIS'S PULL OF $12
SENATOR HARRIS'S PULL OF $12 MILLION IS A BIG IMPRESSIVE
MILLION IS A BIG IMPRESSIVE NUMBER.
NUMBER. AGAIN THIS EARLY IN THE SEASON.
AGAIN THIS EARLY IN THE SEASON. >> SHE TOO REAL A EXCEEDING I
>> SHE TOO REAL A EXCEEDING I THINK, NOT JUST EXPECTATIONS
THINK, NOT JUST EXPECTATIONS BECAUSE THAT'S A MEDIA GAME.
BECAUSE THAT'S A MEDIA GAME. BUT RAISING A SIZEABLE AMOUNT OF
BUT RAISING A SIZEABLE AMOUNT OF MONEY AT A POINT WHERE THE FIELD
MONEY AT A POINT WHERE THE FIELD FEELS CROWDED.
FEELS CROWDED. >> SHE HAS PLAYED THIS SHREWDLY.
>> SHE HAS PLAYED THIS SHREWDLY. SHE HAS A FOCUSSED OPERATION
SHE HAS A FOCUSSED OPERATION THAT INTENDS TO GET TO THE RIGHT
THAT INTENDS TO GET TO THE RIGHT GROUPS AND PENETRATE AND EXCITE
GROUPS AND PENETRATE AND EXCITE THEM.
THEM. SO WHILE SHE'S NOT GIVING A LOT
SO WHILE SHE'S NOT GIVING A LOT OF MEDIA INTERVIEWS AND MAKING
OF MEDIA INTERVIEWS AND MAKING THE CHARM OFFENSIVE SPLASH THAT
THE CHARM OFFENSIVE SPLASH THAT PETE IS, SHE'S DOING THE SOLID
PETE IS, SHE'S DOING THE SOLID WORK IN SOUTH CAROLINA AND OTHER
WORK IN SOUTH CAROLINA AND OTHER PLACES TO GENERATE SUPPORT TO
PLACES TO GENERATE SUPPORT TO MAKE HER COALITION -- AND AS
MAKE HER COALITION -- AND AS SOMEONE WHO COVERS WASHINGTON,
SOMEONE WHO COVERS WASHINGTON, SHE DIDN'T SMILE HER FIRST
SHE DIDN'T SMILE HER FIRST SEVERAL YEARS IN THE SENATE.
SEVERAL YEARS IN THE SENATE. AND SHE EARN ITS OUT TO BE QUITE
AND SHE EARN ITS OUT TO BE QUITE COMPELLING.
COMPELLING. SHE GIGGLES AND LAUGHS AND
SHE GIGGLES AND LAUGHS AND STICKS AROUND FOR PICTURES.
STICKS AROUND FOR PICTURES. SHE'S REALLY PACKING ROOMS.
SHE'S REALLY PACKING ROOMS. AND IT THE RIGHT APPROACH.
AND IT THE RIGHT APPROACH. I JUST THINK WORKING THE STREET
I JUST THINK WORKING THE STREET QUIETLY MET FORICALLY IS REALLY
QUIETLY MET FORICALLY IS REALLY SMART EARLY ON AND SHE DOESN'T
SMART EARLY ON AND SHE DOESN'T HAVE TO BE AS MAGNETIC TO GET
HAVE TO BE AS MAGNETIC TO GET THE ATTENTION BECAUSE HER
THE ATTENTION BECAUSE HER CANDIDACY IS EXCITING.

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