Mehdi: “What is at stake here in this election for you?”
@johnlegend: “I believe our democracy is at stake.”
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Republicans "don't believe in democracy," @JohnLegend tells Mehdi. "I feel like they're an entire party that knows they're on the losing end of any number of issues... they've decided that democracy is disposable."
Nov 3, 2020 · 1:22 AM UTC
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"He's been racist throughout his life," @johnlegend says of Trump. "This guy is trying to use racial issues... as a cudgel against Joe Biden." He adds that Biden has work to do on racial issues, but he expects that Biden will be "frankly, less racist than Donald Trump."
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.@JohnLegend says the fight for criminal justice reform doesn't end with this election, even if Trump is voted out: There's local and state work to be done. And not only that: "We have to hold Joe Biden and Kamala Harris accountable when we get them into office."
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"It's powerful" to see that America might get its first Black, South Asian vice president in Kamala Harris, says @JohnLegend: "It’s not policy change, it’s not the revolution we need" to end misogyny, "but it is a step, and it’s something, I think, we should all celebrate."
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