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Show 305 - Kate Forbes

The Political Party

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Why Shouldn't Young Moms With Six Month Old Babies Have Something to Contribute?

I think, you know, unless you want to go down the American route where you're not allowed to be president, unless you're over the age of 100, there is an alternative approach. So why shouldn't young moms with six month old babies have something to contribute to our nation and the national debate? That's an age of democracy, isn't it? That's the beauty of democracy. You don't have to know everything about everything to be able to represent people. You do need, though, to be willing to listen, to learn. You need humility. And for me, politics needs to be about teamwork anyway.

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