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Cory Booker

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The New Yorker Radio Hour
Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”

and violated what our founders wanted to do, which was to check the power of the executive. And now we have an executive that's operating with impunity in a way that dictators and kings that are our founders wanted to prevent. This is a crisis in our country. And it will continue, as Frederick Douglass says, the limits of tyranny are prescribed by the endurance of those who are oppressed.

The New Yorker Radio Hour
Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”

and violated what our founders wanted to do, which was to check the power of the executive. And now we have an executive that's operating with impunity in a way that dictators and kings that are our founders wanted to prevent. This is a crisis in our country. And it will continue, as Frederick Douglass says, the limits of tyranny are prescribed by the endurance of those who are oppressed.

The New Yorker Radio Hour
Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”

and violated what our founders wanted to do, which was to check the power of the executive. And now we have an executive that's operating with impunity in a way that dictators and kings that are our founders wanted to prevent. This is a crisis in our country. And it will continue, as Frederick Douglass says, the limits of tyranny are prescribed by the endurance of those who are oppressed.

The New Yorker Radio Hour
Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”

How much will we endure until we say enough is enough?

The New Yorker Radio Hour
Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”

How much will we endure until we say enough is enough?

The New Yorker Radio Hour
Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”

How much will we endure until we say enough is enough?

The New Yorker Radio Hour
Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”

Yes. Where? Harvard University. Of course, God bless America, the richest university on the planet could not find the moral conviction to stand up and do what's right. A number of law firms who do have M&A practices that might be decimated have stepped up and are doing the right thing and saying this is wrong. Now, it's still limited, but it's a start.

The New Yorker Radio Hour
Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”

Yes. Where? Harvard University. Of course, God bless America, the richest university on the planet could not find the moral conviction to stand up and do what's right. A number of law firms who do have M&A practices that might be decimated have stepped up and are doing the right thing and saying this is wrong. Now, it's still limited, but it's a start.

The New Yorker Radio Hour
Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”

Yes. Where? Harvard University. Of course, God bless America, the richest university on the planet could not find the moral conviction to stand up and do what's right. A number of law firms who do have M&A practices that might be decimated have stepped up and are doing the right thing and saying this is wrong. Now, it's still limited, but it's a start.

The New Yorker Radio Hour
Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”

So I was encountering a lot of anger towards me because when I would explain to people that we don't have the votes as Democrats, we don't have the ability to stop this spending bill or stop this confirmation, that was wholly unsatisfying to people who were afraid, who were themselves angry.

The New Yorker Radio Hour
Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”

So I was encountering a lot of anger towards me because when I would explain to people that we don't have the votes as Democrats, we don't have the ability to stop this spending bill or stop this confirmation, that was wholly unsatisfying to people who were afraid, who were themselves angry.

The New Yorker Radio Hour
Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”

So I was encountering a lot of anger towards me because when I would explain to people that we don't have the votes as Democrats, we don't have the ability to stop this spending bill or stop this confirmation, that was wholly unsatisfying to people who were afraid, who were themselves angry.

The New Yorker Radio Hour
Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”

who couldn't imagine these things happening in their country and expected more from me and more from the Democratic Party. And we decided after I had a disagreement with my leader, Chuck Schumer, over the continuing resolution and what tactic we should take, what larger strategy we should pursue,

The New Yorker Radio Hour
Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”

who couldn't imagine these things happening in their country and expected more from me and more from the Democratic Party. And we decided after I had a disagreement with my leader, Chuck Schumer, over the continuing resolution and what tactic we should take, what larger strategy we should pursue,

The New Yorker Radio Hour
Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”

who couldn't imagine these things happening in their country and expected more from me and more from the Democratic Party. And we decided after I had a disagreement with my leader, Chuck Schumer, over the continuing resolution and what tactic we should take, what larger strategy we should pursue,

The New Yorker Radio Hour
Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”

I decided that I had to shift my own way of working now when I felt like my constituents were demanding from me that I take risks that I think outside of the box. And we are hearing letters that literally would render my staff into tears.

The New Yorker Radio Hour
Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”

I decided that I had to shift my own way of working now when I felt like my constituents were demanding from me that I take risks that I think outside of the box. And we are hearing letters that literally would render my staff into tears.

The New Yorker Radio Hour
Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”

I decided that I had to shift my own way of working now when I felt like my constituents were demanding from me that I take risks that I think outside of the box. And we are hearing letters that literally would render my staff into tears.

The New Yorker Radio Hour
Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”

We had people coming to our office, not even from our state because they saw this as an outpost, to tell us that they were going to lose their farm because Donald Trump had cut contracts. Stories that just were wrenching the guts of my staff. And they said that we've got to find a way to make those stories break through.

The New Yorker Radio Hour
Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”

We had people coming to our office, not even from our state because they saw this as an outpost, to tell us that they were going to lose their farm because Donald Trump had cut contracts. Stories that just were wrenching the guts of my staff. And they said that we've got to find a way to make those stories break through.