Democrat Sam Forstag spoke to supporters at an election night rally in Montana, per KBZK. He credited thousands of hours of door-knocking and 80-plus town halls, and called the claim that "our neighbors are enemy" a lie, saying the way forward is "a little thing called solidarity."
The receipt
- Who
- Sam Forstag
- Where
- rally - election night, Montana
- Original footage
- KBZK Bozeman MT News · watch the full video from this moment
- Length
- 53 seconds, unedited within the cut
- Plays
- 5 on Instagram
Read the transcript
What they found was not just that, what they found was all of us. We did this, friends. We did this for thousands of hours. We did this by going to our neighbors to say that lie that they're trying to buy, that our neighbors are enemy, it is just that. It is a lie. We have so much more in common that the way we get out of this hole that our national leaders have been digging for us for two day long, it is not by tearing each other down or by climbing over each other, it's by a little thing called solidarity. It's like, what's in each other's hands? And so like Dan said, at 80 plus town halls, the Newton Greeks across the states, like a Russian smoke jumper said, National Geographic, many years back. Well, what smoke jumping is, it's for three minutes, fly like eagle for three weeks, dig like mole. I'm a friend of David Dane for a long time, but tonight, let's fly.
Machine transcript of the clip's audio; names are checked, small words may differ.