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Time full of conflict as well. in the 1780s, the firs congress couldn't get a quorum they couldn't pass a budget. they couldn't pay war debts. they worked on the constitution they decided to write th constitution to solve thos problems the solution was supposed to b a stronger system of her presentation that meant not director mark received but it was also the idea that geographic is partia itself would keep people wit extreme views from fightin each other they would have to go throug representatives to get their views into the public sphere that doesn't work anymore. we cannot depend on geogr...

Citizen of this state, and human dignity of every citizen even if they disagree with you on the issues. if you are not comfortable debating the issues you care about the legislation you bring, why are they trying to stifl debate on issues, especially debates of gun violence? the majority of republicans an democrats in my district wan common sense gun reform. and they're not listening even to the republicans in thei areas. >> here's the interesting thin to me, they'll say it to you o the phone in confidence, i d wonder what it will take t push them to have the braver to say that out in public, ...

Difficult to change. and even in a moment o persecution, it will do what i is intended to do, and a institution that has its pillars built by white supremacy and by patriarchy, will still produce a similar result, even in the persecutio of the minority. the two youngest black lawmakers, the one of only two democratic women in the stat house. so, in this moment in time when we were all up fo expulsion, race, which wer told not to talk about, -- race >> we're told race doesn' matter >> raised as a matter. if you just act like us, rac doesn't matter, if you just do what we tell you to do, then yo...

To say that out in public, their face for all, to see especially because, we're al starting, those of us who ar not from tennessee, who have not covered tennesse specifically, to really tune into what's been happening i your state there is an excellent articl in politico today, encouraging people to read it. it's by natalie alison she covered the tennessee stat house for several years. and in it, she details what would describe as fraud culture, a culture of retribution fro republicans in power to me, to other outsid observers, it might be easy to say that this is all and out proof of the maga...

The well of that body. now, they did not expel, as he noted, a third democrat, glori johnson, who also was chanting with those to justin's she's a retired teacher who wa represented knoxville sinc 2019 here's what she said after tha vote that spared her expulsion >> why do you feel like ther is a difference in the outcome between you and your colleague >> i will answer your question it might have to do with the color of our skin. >> i'm joined now by tennessee state senator, london lamar, she serves in the upper hous in that state. she previously served in a tennessee house and now chairs the ...