My other uncle, Ted Kennedy was one of the longest, I think the second longest serving member of the United States Senate. And for me, the Democratic Party was just. It was part of my DNA. But The Democratic Party that I grew up with is gone. And people say to me, why did you leave the Democratic Party? I say, I didn't. The Democratic Party. Democratic Party left me. The Democratic Party that I was raised in was the party of peace. (05:20–05:24)
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