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Michael Blake: “We should be hopeful about what's happening in politics, not…”

Featuring: Michael Blake, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House New York, District 15

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Michael Blake and Wendy Discuss Immigration and Civil Rights Challenges in Los Angeles

Published | Video Starts at 05:42

I mean, look, we can't keep watching what's happening, not just now. I mean, the Trump chaos will exhaust all of us, and I think that's part of the strategy. Right. But like the. We should be hopeful about what's happening in politics, not just angry about it. Right. And this is why it's so important to make sure we're engaged. Singing love in the chat Shout out to Jasmine Sanchez, President Baruch houses district leader candidate soon to be a district leader in Lower east side, Dr. Franz Whitfield out of Iowa. (05:42–05:47)

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Asserts that there is reason to be hopeful about current political events, not just angry.

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