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238. The United States of Cory Booker

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What's the Difference Between Latin and Greek?

In two thousand and eight when i went to vote, there was a line wrapped around my voting place like i had never seen before. One year later is the gumenatorial race in new jersey. A john corsin, incumbent governor, running against a guy you may have heard, never heard of, but his name's chris christie. And so people stare coming to me complaining about all this, and i say, what are you talking about? It really wasn't about him. It was about our lack of action and engagement. I tell people, don't expect the politics of our country to change unless you do.

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