There are people out there who are looking for somebody who might care. And I do, and I know y' all do. We know what's at stake. A couple of weeks ago, The Supreme Court thought that they could go ahead and eliminate the ability for us to elect candidates of our choosing in the South. They struck down what was the remaining portions of the Voting Rights Act. And as a voting rights lawyer, I took that personally. (01:54–02:02)
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