How do we do our job better? Right? That's what a Democratic primary is all about. My father would say two things. He would say, number one, The Democratic Party lost touch with the essence of the Democratic Party [the working men and women]. The working men and women who are the Democratic Party. You know, we are Queens folks, middle class folks. My father was from Jamaica, Queens, public education. There's nothing fancy about us. (02:37–02:40)
CLAIM
Asserts that the Democratic Party has lost touch with its core constituency, the working class.
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