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Arms race and invest in our people. use their resources to put their needs, their interests first. >> you remember congress? >> yes. >> where do you stand on impeachment inquiries? >> i don't think that's the right route to take the american people have been so divided and so torn apart, i think pursuing that route of impeachment would only further divide the country. i think it's important we defeat donald trump and the american people and voters rise up and say, we want to get this guy out of office, we want a president who will put the interests of the american people first and foremost. th...

Black voting base that is critical to beating trump in 2020. >> one of the >> one of the things that has troubled me even with so-called progressives is that we hear talk about the class gap which is real but not the race gap because even in the -- in the class gap, there's a race gap. there's a gap between what women make and men, but there's even a gap between what black women make and white women and criminal justice and on and on. and this is the first report that really brings out this is not alicia talking or this is how al. this is how our people feel. >> that's exactly right, and this ...

They are not the same in terms of race because the class gap, but there's also the race class gap because you see in the black community, even under a sound economy, we're still doubly unemployed than whites. you're in the going to solve the problem without addressing the racial aspect. >> absolutely, reverend al. i think that this is exactly what we're talking about when we talk about communities of color and the issue of economic anxiety. there's definitely a race angle to that that candidates are highlighting, at least the ones attempting to reach out to communities of color, really tying t...

Mass incarceration and how he overcome that by not having as many convictions for drug offenses and i think he is got a policy of restorative justice. >> one of the things that i think is important about what he is doing this time around as well as senator elizabeth warren for that matter is it's been a long complaint of people like me that a lot of those that call themselves progressive have not been as progressive on the issue of race. they are very clear on the class gap and the wealth gap but not the race gip because blacks are and many cases brown are impacted differently even on class is...

Certainly horrified by what's happening here but he recognizes this as an opportunity to excite the people who have been asleep and have not been excited about the election. that's exactly what he was doing last night. i don't think he's particularly concerned or should be particularly concerned about some of these republican senators. they followed verylar pattern of expressing outrage and being outraged about what trump says and then they vote with him and they are covering their own tails and allowing themselves to vote for kavanaugh later this week by saying they've considered the investig...