But what will it take to really keep voters invested in continuing to come out and continuing to vote? We have to stay engaged as citizens. I think We made that mistake with Barack Obama. A lot of people got him elected and then they said, okay, we did our part, and then they walked away and the Republicans were after him from day one. We need citizens that follow grassroots politics and then stay engaged as citizens with the issues that are important to the middle class. (02:41–02:54)
CLAIM
Asserts that voter disengagement after Barack Obama's election allowed Republicans to undermine his presidency.
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