Donna Brazile
Donna Brazile
Donna Lease Brazile is an American author, academic and political analyst. She is a member of the Democratic Party and became interim chairperson of the Democratic National Committee in July 2016. She briefly served as the interim chairperson for the DNC in the spring of 2011...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth15 December 1959
CityKenner, LA
CountryUnited States of America
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I'm not about waiting anymore. I'm off the privilege notion now; I'm on to fairness.
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It brings back home the notion that there is a difference with the two parties.
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Watching 'Scandal' is a fun and exciting guilty pleasure, which is how I imagine most real scandals start out.
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There is no place in our democracy for faulty voting equipment, long lines at the polls, untrained poll workers and any forms of chads,
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The process continues to be wide open. But ultimately I think we will make some changes. We don't know yet exactly how those changes will be done.
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It is far better to have a candidate who is loose and not affiliated.
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I'm not about waiting anymore. All the states, especially the states that have been ignored, all the constituencies and communities that have been ignored, have a part in this process.
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Our mission is simple: To reduce any impediment and to make sure their voices are heard.
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I grew up within New Orleans; my greatest concern is rising water. But I think life is a process of moving items from the 'scared of' to the 'not scared of' list.
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We are not post-racial. And in many ways we don't even know how to have a conversation about being post-racial. Until we get out of that old-school way of thinking about race and opportunity and the ability to transcend some of the past of this country, then we're going to be stuck in the 20th-century conversation about race.
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understand and report back on what happened and why.
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It's very troubling, and simply not true. This administration, over the last five years, have worked very hard to improve the lives of working families and children in this country. We've seen a dramatic reduction in poverty, especially among children.
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I want to find Sheila. I want to hear her say, 'Hey, Boo!' I want to hear from my sister. Wolf, I can't tell you the logistical nightmare of not just trying to find people, but then, of course, once you find them, to get them into shelters and then also to make sure that they have some places to go.
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We have done a poor job educating people about education. Only when we have clarified that can we talk about how best to achieve it.