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Spencer Cox: “I will tell you, when I started that Disagree Better…”

Featuring: Spencer Cox, Republican | Governor of Utah

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Spencer Cox Wants to Pull Our Politics Back From the Brink | The Ezra Klein Show

Published | Video Starts at 23:40

And my question is, okay, and then what? Right? Where does that take us? And how do we engage then in a way that doesn't lead to more of what just happened? I will tell you, when I started that Disagree Better initiative, I got attacked on the right and the left. And the attack on the right was. Was generally. And again, I'm overgeneralizing here, but generally it was, oh, you just want us to get along, you want us to hold hands, you want a Kumbaya moment, you just want us to capitulate, Right? (23:40–23:46)

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