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One Of The Things We're All Going To Have To Discover, Establishment Is Just An Abusive Term For Institutions. It's Institutions That Keep Us Free.

While There Is An Attempt By The Trump People To Say That California Isn't Really America. California Certainly Seems Like America To Me.

The System We Have Is One That Protects My Rights Under A President I Don`t Approve. That Tomorrow We`ll Do The Same For You. And What People Have In Common Is Their Commitment To Those Shared Rules. And If You Have Someone Who Was A Challenger To The Shared Rules, That`s Unacceptable. And We`ve Never Seen That Before. Not In A Long, Long Time But We See It Now.

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