15 years after the 2008 Iowa caucuses, President Obama sat down with six former organizers to reflect on the experience and how they’ve continued to make change in the years since. Take a look!
Republicans just won t be able to catch up to us in the next two years on the ground. the third thing is that the party itself, you look up and down, gretchen whitmer, gavin newsom, to westmore, raphael warnock, i mean you and i have been doing this a long time. this is as strong a party as we ve probably seen in our lifetime. so i ve come away from this election thinking the democratic party is really strong, and the republicans still are all full of maga. and they ve got a great problem heading into 2024. why wouldn t the republicans be able to immediately catch up on early voting just by telling people to vote early? well, it s not that simple. right? as the senator said, you have to contact people many times. we have large, developed field organizations. you grew up in the democratic side, you know a lot of us, including me, i got my start as a field organizer. republicans have more regular voters. they don t have to work as hard to get their people to vote. and yes, they will be able to
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Down, gretchen whitmer, gavi newsom, but westmore, raphae warnock, i, mean you and i hav been doing this a long time. this is a stronger party a we ve probably seen in our lifetime so i ve come away from thi election thinking th democratic party is really strong, and the republican still are all full of magra. and they ve got a great proble heading into 2024. why wouldn t the republican be able to immediately catch u on early voting just by tellin people to vote early well, it s not that simple. right? as the senator said, you hav to contact people many times we have large, developed field organizations. you grew up in the democrati side, you know a lot of us, an putting me, i got my start as field organizer. republicans have more regula voters they don t have to work is har to get their people to vote. and yes, they will be able t tell people, but it s a shif in the way the party operates, the way their campaign operate. they don t have heavily funded
Get volunteers for his supporters out to the polls. i want you to listen to what we heard from him in the past hour or so. none of us wants to wake up on november 9th and think about what else could we have done. who else could we have talked to? we have been on 54 minutes, if i have one extra door, how can the interaction change the outcome of the election? the last election will be decided and 30,000 votes or fewer. there is a handful of votes or more. you can literally make a difference in this race today. i want to thank you all so much for coming out here. i have my start as a field organizer. that was lieutenant governor mandela barnes talking at a canvas kickoff, sorry, i m a little bit hungry. talking at a canvas kickoff to get some of the volunteers to go out and knock on doors so people can turn up to the polls, not just here to vote early, but also on election day. sometimes kick off can be
Knew made it happen. organizers, door knocker s, people powered politics. my very first job in politics was as a field organizer in virginia for barack obama in 2008. i learn more from politics in that one single job than any other job i ve ever had. that s why in order to be a good organizer you have to know the policy backwards and forwards, and you have to know the talking points as well as the defenses. and you apply that knowledge to the very most important skill talking to people. you have to be able to have a conversation with another human being. imagine that. truly a lost art. my first guest tonight will be too young organizers, 19 and 21 years young who have thrown themselves into this fight. one knocking on doors in kansas
Pro choice side in kansas last night on this very hour i was thinking about all the people i don t know personally but who i knew made it happen. organizers, door knocker s, people powered politics. my very first job in politics was as a field organizer in virginia for barack obama in 2008. i learned more from politics in that one single job than any other job i ve ever had. that s why in order to be a good organizer you have to know the policy backwards and forwards, and you have to know the talking points as well as the defenses. and you apply that knowledge to the very most important skill talking to people. you have to be able to have a conversation with another human being. imagine that. truly a lost art.
How did disinformation drive the attack on the US Capitol on January 6, 2021 and how can regular people fight back against it to preserve our democracy? Bilingual Senior Organizer Sophia Marjanovic explains the steps everyone can take.
Centers are organized with me. those who have never voted, we are going to move that here with a playbook for infrastructure. this is similar to a georgia did but in our own way. we are not just a beating rand paul, we are winning at the state and local level to. we have a 20,000 volunteers in my campaign now. i m asking, everyone who is watching, please join us in this movement. go to charles booker dot org and help us win our future together. one of the things i like what you just said, a lot of political analysts get on tv and say, this is going to be the outcome of the race. i always say, have you ve been a field organizer? have you ridden organizing? organizing is a thing where you do not know the outcome. you have to do the work and you see with the outcome is at the end of that at third your hard work. charles booker, thank you for being here. good luck in your race. we will see how that shapes up. please stay safe. that is it for me. i am certainly not. you could see me monday to friday streaming on peacock on the msnbc hub. be sure to follow us on facebook, a twitter, tiktok, and you to. but more news is coming up here on msnbc.