Gavin Newsom: “In a democracy, the most important office is office of…”

“And it's a reminder, you know, Justice Brandeis said it better than any of us. In a democracy, the most important office is office of citizen, this notion of active, not inert, citizenship. And we saw that the last big protest a few months back. And I hope on October 18, everybody is hearing Senator Murphy loud and clear.” (45:08–45:15)

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