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I do think there’s a part of him that does view this as a political asset, because he can use it to paint the other, more serious legal jeopardy he faces either in Georgia or the Department of Justice, as they’re politically motivated. – Marc Short	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I’m Asian, my family’s Asian. If I have to worry about just stepping out to run an errand, I think that’s a huge problem and I can’t live in a city like that. – Asian American	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There are some politicians out there who are like, ‘Let me get in a photo with some Asian people. Let me walk through Chinatown, shake hands with a few Asian community leaders and that’s it. I got the Asian vote,’ no. You actually need to be in tune with what this demographic needs. – Forrest Liu	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I see this frustration with the direction of the party, asian Americans feel like Democrats are focused on the wrong things, that they’ve let ideology run amok. If Democrats don’t redouble their efforts to focus on core Democratic issues, they will lose people of color over time. – Charles Jung	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I want to understand why they made the decisions they made last year and what they want moving forward. And what we should be advocating for. – Forrest Liu	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We should all pay attention that San Francisco, the most liberal place in America, is saying enough. We want safe streets. We want good schools. That should tell anyone – pay attention. – Joel Engardio	Found on CNN 1 year ago
No. You actually need to be in tune with what this demographic needs. – Forrest Liu	Found on CNN 1 year ago
To me, progressive is forward thinking, moving into the future and building a better city, for too long, we have not followed that definition of progressive. Progressive is a city that works and functions and builds toward the future. – Joel Engardio	Found on CNN 1 year ago
That’s the common denominator between the Asian and Latino community – we are immigrant communities. We came to America for stability and opportunity. Public safety and public education are the things that give us stability and opportunity. We need education and we need to feel safe. – Joel Engardio	Found on CNN 1 year ago
You saw a substantial double-digit erosion of support from Asian Americans from this midterm election to 2018. And incidentally, it’s not just Asian Americans, you saw the same thing among Hispanic voters, i think if Democrats don’t redouble their efforts to focus on core democratic issues, they will lose people of color over time. – Charles Jung	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Democrats have a really hard time talking about public education and public safety, that’s the common denominator between the Asian and Latino community – we are immigrant communities. We came to America for stability and opportunity. Public safety and public education are the things that give us stability and opportunity. We need education and we need to feel safe. – Kanishka Cheng	Found on CNN 1 year ago
They care about policies that don’t really help someone who just lives in the city and just want to be safe, who wants their kids to be educated well, they forgot the core problems for regular people. I wanted to do something to try to change and take that power back. It was fear and frustration, a lot of frustration, that I turned into action. – Asian Americans	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think everybody’s still kicking the tires and getting a look at it and figuring out what our best plan going forward is. – Sheldon Whitehouse	Found on CNN 1 year ago
So, I’m in that camp of wanting to have these serious discussions because I know that many in my caucus don’t seem to be in that camp. – Joe Manchin	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If I had to grade myself with how I’m dealing with their time off from school and me balancing that thing that people call work-life balance, I would probably say I’m giving myself a 10 for effort and like a six for like completion, i know that there’s going to be something that I’ve missed. – Sandra Colton-Medici	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We’re really lucky because my wife and I, we both work at home, it’s not such a big impact in terms of we have to find child care and stuff like that, which some of our friends do have to do. – Wade Armstrong	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I know by Thursday, in a few days, it might be a little overwhelming, especially since I do run my own business from home. – Sandra Colton-Medici	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Yes, we are pseudo inconvenienced, but how do you get inconvenienced by your own child? i’m just trying to be better, trying to be more of an educator today, in addition to being able to hug my kids because I think that’s really important too. – Sandra Colton-Medici	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The teachers and the support staff there, they’re going to talk to their employer, their boss, to say we need more to take care of ourselves, in order to do that, they have to take a break from school. – Sandra Colton-Medici	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There’s a lot of the aides and staff in our schools who really aren’t getting paid much at all and I know how essential they are from what my son tells me about his days in school, i hope they get paid. – Wade Armstrong	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s annoying and we’re sad to see the learning loss for our kids, it’s really coming on the heels of the holidays and with spring break coming up soon, it really feels like we’ve barely even had a spring semester. – Wade Armstrong	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s really frustrating that the one thing that was supposed to be dependable is not, and it’s not because the workers are striking, but it’s because LAUSD would rather make time to find volunteers and make plans for our kids not to be in school than just meet the needs of the people that they’ve employed. – For Krob	Found on CNN 1 year ago
He had cuts to his face and bruises. Employees heard the disturbance and the perpetrators fled. – Lance Lazzaro	Found on CNN 1 year ago
As alleged in the complaint, Sun and others used an age-old playbook to mislead and harm investors by first offering securities without complying with registration and disclosure requirements and then manipulating the market for those very securities, at the same time, Sun paid celebrities with millions of social media followers to tout the unregistered offerings, while specifically directing that they not disclose their compensation. – Gurbir Grewal	Found on CNN 1 year ago

I do think there’s a part of him that does view this as a political asset, because he can use it to paint the other, more serious legal jeopardy he faces either in Georgia or the Department of Justice, as they’re politically motivated.

– Marc Short

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’m Asian, my family’s Asian. If I have to worry about just stepping out to run an errand, I think that’s a huge problem and I can’t live in a city like that.

– Asian American

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There are some politicians out there who are like, ‘Let me get in a photo with some Asian people. Let me walk through Chinatown, shake hands with a few Asian community leaders and that’s it. I got the Asian vote,’ no. You actually need to be in tune with what this demographic needs.

– Forrest Liu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I see this frustration with the direction of the party, asian Americans feel like Democrats are focused on the wrong things, that they’ve let ideology run amok. If Democrats don’t redouble their efforts to focus on core Democratic issues, they will lose people of color over time.

– Charles Jung

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I want to understand why they made the decisions they made last year and what they want moving forward. And what we should be advocating for.

– Forrest Liu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We should all pay attention that San Francisco, the most liberal place in America, is saying enough. We want safe streets. We want good schools. That should tell anyone – pay attention.

– Joel Engardio

Found on CNN
1 year ago

No. You actually need to be in tune with what this demographic needs.

– Forrest Liu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

To me, progressive is forward thinking, moving into the future and building a better city, for too long, we have not followed that definition of progressive. Progressive is a city that works and functions and builds toward the future.

– Joel Engardio

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That’s the common denominator between the Asian and Latino community – we are immigrant communities. We came to America for stability and opportunity. Public safety and public education are the things that give us stability and opportunity. We need education and we need to feel safe.

– Joel Engardio

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You saw a substantial double-digit erosion of support from Asian Americans from this midterm election to 2018. And incidentally, it’s not just Asian Americans, you saw the same thing among Hispanic voters, i think if Democrats don’t redouble their efforts to focus on core democratic issues, they will lose people of color over time.

– Charles Jung

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Democrats have a really hard time talking about public education and public safety, that’s the common denominator between the Asian and Latino community – we are immigrant communities. We came to America for stability and opportunity. Public safety and public education are the things that give us stability and opportunity. We need education and we need to feel safe.

– Kanishka Cheng

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They care about policies that don’t really help someone who just lives in the city and just want to be safe, who wants their kids to be educated well, they forgot the core problems for regular people. I wanted to do something to try to change and take that power back. It was fear and frustration, a lot of frustration, that I turned into action.

– Asian Americans

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think everybody’s still kicking the tires and getting a look at it and figuring out what our best plan going forward is.

– Sheldon Whitehouse

Found on CNN
1 year ago

So, I’m in that camp of wanting to have these serious discussions because I know that many in my caucus don’t seem to be in that camp.

– Joe Manchin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If I had to grade myself with how I’m dealing with their time off from school and me balancing that thing that people call work-life balance, I would probably say I’m giving myself a 10 for effort and like a six for like completion, i know that there’s going to be something that I’ve missed.

– Sandra Colton-Medici

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re really lucky because my wife and I, we both work at home, it’s not such a big impact in terms of we have to find child care and stuff like that, which some of our friends do have to do.

– Wade Armstrong

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I know by Thursday, in a few days, it might be a little overwhelming, especially since I do run my own business from home.

– Sandra Colton-Medici

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Yes, we are pseudo inconvenienced, but how do you get inconvenienced by your own child? i’m just trying to be better, trying to be more of an educator today, in addition to being able to hug my kids because I think that’s really important too.

– Sandra Colton-Medici

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The teachers and the support staff there, they’re going to talk to their employer, their boss, to say we need more to take care of ourselves, in order to do that, they have to take a break from school.

– Sandra Colton-Medici

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There’s a lot of the aides and staff in our schools who really aren’t getting paid much at all and I know how essential they are from what my son tells me about his days in school, i hope they get paid.

– Wade Armstrong

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s annoying and we’re sad to see the learning loss for our kids, it’s really coming on the heels of the holidays and with spring break coming up soon, it really feels like we’ve barely even had a spring semester.

– Wade Armstrong

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s really frustrating that the one thing that was supposed to be dependable is not, and it’s not because the workers are striking, but it’s because LAUSD would rather make time to find volunteers and make plans for our kids not to be in school than just meet the needs of the people that they’ve employed.

– For Krob

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He had cuts to his face and bruises. Employees heard the disturbance and the perpetrators fled.

– Lance Lazzaro

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As alleged in the complaint, Sun and others used an age-old playbook to mislead and harm investors by first offering securities without complying with registration and disclosure requirements and then manipulating the market for those very securities, at the same time, Sun paid celebrities with millions of social media followers to tout the unregistered offerings, while specifically directing that they not disclose their compensation.

– Gurbir Grewal

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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