Yes, climate change is an existential threat, but there's also kind of this existential issue of why is it that as our society is progressing... things seem to be regressing and getting worse for a large number of people? Why… — Saikat Chakrabarti Copy Share Image
Similar to how 'Abolish ICE' rang the bell on this huge crisis on immigration, unifying around not taking corporate-PAC money gets everybody to pay… — Saikat Chakrabarti Copy Share Image
Bernie is great, but we've got to keep this political revolution going. — Saikat Chakrabarti Copy Share Image
Having presidential candidates say they are supportive of the concept of doing something like the Green New Deal is amazing, but it's not sufficient. — Saikat Chakrabarti Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about the Green New Deal is it wasn't originally a climate thing at all. — Saikat Chakrabarti Copy Share Image
I don't think people have to be personally racist to enable a racist system. — Saikat Chakrabarti Copy Share Image
Progressives think the way to win is mobilizing and convince people to vote for something. — Saikat Chakrabarti Copy Share Image
You have to decide to create the society you want to create, and that's done through politics. — Saikat Chakrabarti Copy Share Image
I am talking about the radical conservatives in the Democratic Party. That's who we need to counter. It's the same across any number of… — Saikat Chakrabarti Copy Share Image
It's not at all a secret that I was one of the co-founders of Brand New Congress, and we've never tried to hide our… — Saikat Chakrabarti Copy Share Image
I don't know if it's a uniquely American thing, but I associate it that way. People get excited by this idea of, 'Let's come… — Saikat Chakrabarti Copy Share Image
We think climate change is important enough to get its own select committee. It would be in addition to the Energy and Commerce Committee's… — Saikat Chakrabarti Copy Share Image