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" America can't stop talking about Donald Trump. Even if we want to look away, we just can't. "
America
Stop
Away
" America faces very real challenges. The climate crisis, inequality, stagnant wages, student debt - the list goes on. Rather than address these serious problems, Trump uses hate-filled rhetoric to divide America by race, religion, and ancestry. "
America
Problems
Religion
" American democracy depends on the public's ability to remain accurately informed on our state of affairs. "
Democracy
Ability
Informed
" Americans can take on huge projects. But they need to understand why they should take on a huge project. "
Project
Why
Understand
" Another word for politics in my mind is organization. You have to be organized; you have to get out there. It's not just magic. "
Politics
Magic
Organization
" As a businessman, Trump preyed on the hopes and anxieties of struggling middle-class families. He cheated and scammed employees and customers alike. He left behind a trail of bankrupted companies. Past is prologue, and Trump has continued to pursue his own aggrandizement ruthlessly and relentlessly as a candidate and as president-elect. "
Employees
Past
Own
" As a Californian, I feel lucky to live in what is truly the Golden State - a place of sunshine, agricultural bounty, natural beauty, technological innovation, and boundless optimism. "
Sunshine
Beauty
Feel
" As a presidential candidate, Donald Trump promised to 'fix the rigged system.' By 'fix,' he apparently meant rigging it to permanently benefit billionaires like himself. "
System
Donald Trump
Fix
" As I like to say, if you want to pay attention to a horse race, put two dollars on a horse, and you'll pay enormous attention to all 11 horses in the race. "
Attention
Want
You
" As president, Trump's economic proposals will bend our very economy and tax system to his purposes. "
Bend
Our
System
" Breaking of norms and disregard for decency have huge, long-term costs. "
Long-Term
Breaking
Norms
" Bringing climate change to the forefront of American politics means making politicians feel the heat - in their campaign coffers and at the polls - and it's time we voters make a change. "
American
Time
Politics
" Californians like to spend a lot of time talking about how great our state is, but the truth is that we have learned and executed a very important lesson: if we want to win on issues as critical as climate change - if we want to lead - we absolutely have to stand together. "
Time
Truth
Truth Is
" Clarity of vision is the key to achieving your objectives. "
Vision
Achieving
Clarity
" Clean energy is the ultimate growth strategy for our economy - one that would add millions more good-paying jobs right here in the United States. "
Energy
Strategy
Right
" Climate change carries implications that stretch far beyond extreme weather, however. The effects on public health are far more alarming - and those have to be taken into account in order to calculate an accurate estimate of the costs of inaction. "
Change
Weather
Health
" Climate change is a global crisis - one the international community and private sector must tackle together if we have any hope of averting the worst impacts on our health, our economies, and our communities. "
Hope
Change
Community
" Demanding that our leaders take action on climate change is about a lot more than polar bears and ice caps; it's about safeguarding our health, preserving our prosperity, and protecting the future of our children. "
Future
Change
Health
" Despite the frequent use of coal miners as a potent political symbol, coal jobs are disappearing - and they're not coming back. "
Coal
Back
Coming
" Donald Trump may be unusually flamboyant, but his views are all too representative of the party that is about to nominate him for president. "
President
Donald Trump
Him
" Donald Trump's crass charms are apparently very limited - historically so, if polling is any indication. "
Polling
Very
Trump
" Faced with global challenges, politicians like Donald Trump have played on the fears and concerns of the American people with divisive, hateful rhetoric and proposals. "
Rhetoric
Challenges
American
" For years, TransCanada has been selling the Keystone XL pipeline to Americans with all of the enthusiasm of a used car salesman - and using all of the same tricks. However, one myth is more egregious than all the rest: this pipeline will enhance America's energy independence. "
America
Car
Independence
" Fossil fuels are raw materials that have to be extracted and processed. Wind and solar energy are different. The only costs associated with them are technological. "
Only
Energy
Wind
" Here's the truth: Keystone XL won't make America energy-independent. It will threaten our land and livelihoods to pump Canadian tar sands' heavy crude through America and out to foreign countries, like China. "
China
America
Like
" I am a true believer that we have to change the way we generate and consume energy in the United States. "
United
I Am
Energy
" I am passionate about preserving the rights and opportunities of current and future Americans. That has meant fighting to stop global warming. "
Opportunities
I Am
Fighting
" I believe that trying to deal with Donald Trump is like trying to play three-card monte in Central Park: it's not going to work out. "
Trying
Believe
I Believe
" If he truly thinks he can be president, Donald Trump needs to understand that we need real solutions - not more walls and giveaways to polluting special interests. "
Need
Special
Understand
" I founded NextGen Climate with a clear mission in mind: to act politically to prevent climate disaster and preserve American prosperity. "
Disaster
Clear
American
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