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Van Jones
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: September 20
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If [Donald ] Trump goes after - if Trump fails, frankly, to stand up right now for the Muslim community - right now, Muslims are being bullied. Women wearing hijabs are being bullied and people are saying, Trump, Trump! when they're doing it.
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We thought Donald Trump was leaving that world of entertainment and climbing over the wall into politics. In fact, what he did was he pulled the world of politics into the world of reality television.
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We want to make sure people know deeply about the trans community and deeply about Black Lives Matter so that people can act in solidarity.
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After all, we are not promoting welfare. We are promoting work. We are not pushing for more entitlement programs. We are pushing for more enterprise. We are not trying re-distribute existing wealth.
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Steve Bannon is the architect of the entire blitzkrieg that we're seeing against American values and the American people.
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People can tell if you don't like 'em. African Americans can tell we're not welcome in the Republican Party no matter how many times they say we are. All the signals that it's a party that tolerates anti-black racism is very clear.
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We have the water, food and other industries which are also experiencing some redirection.
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Government needs to do two things: put a price on carbon and invest heavily in new technologies.
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To green our country, regular people will have to put on hard hats and work boots, roll up their sleeves - and get to work.
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We need to aim high - in the area of 20-25 percent - to create the urgent demand for new technologies, manufacturing plants and green jobs.
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God chooses community sometimes to bear an unfair burden to force us to rise to the next level of consciousness and understanding.
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The more we deploy the technologies to capture wind and solar power, the cheaper those technologies become.
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I used to be called the Green Jack Kemp because of my promotion of entrepreneurial and work-based solutions for poor people.
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I'm willing to forgo the cheap satisfaction of the radical pose for the deep satisfaction of radical ends.
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There are 80,000 jobs in the wind energy industry right now. And you can quadruple that number, if you have the right policy in place to promote clean energy.
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That we could live in a country with no rules for the rich, no rights for the poor, and no middle class to speak of, is wrong it's a crime against the next generation and we've got to do something about it.
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You put Hillary Clinton up against Donald Trump, I'm scared of the choice no matter what you do.
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When you get $1 billion of free advertising, it's hard not to have anybody buy the product.
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If [Donald] Trump throws 20 million off of health care, that's going to be - if he handles this badly - and it's very hard to handle it right, then that's a - a huge advantage in the mid-terms for us.
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You don't get lower ratings playing the villain on reality TV.
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