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00:00You know, we're both amiable in our own senses, and I think that basically, you know, us together

00:07produces a force of amiability, which is a synergical force of amiability, which is far

00:14beyond the reaches of normal human comprehension.

00:17Politics in high school is just, it's a popularity contest.

00:25Mike, this is all we have?

00:27It really doesn't matter.

00:28Why?

00:29We're going to win anyway.

00:30Hey guys, guys, make the right move.

00:34Our innovation this year was to go on top of the bridge.

00:36Our reasons are fourfold, and number one, we're the only ones on the bridge.

00:41Number two, they have to tilt their heads up and look at you.

00:43That establishes a subconscious notion of superiority and leadership, sort of lifting

00:49ourselves up on a pedestal.

00:51Number three, they're usually too tired to even resist us.

00:55Number four, uh, I think that's threefold actually.

01:00Um, it was kind of a spur of the moment for me.

01:04I've just been telling people, it saves paper.

01:08We gave out a hundred already.

01:10Go to the garbage cans, get them out, get them out.

01:14Hey, I'm running for SU.

01:16I have a lot of experience in leadership outside of the SU, so I have experience, you know,

01:21being in charge of other people or telling people what to do.

01:24He's got his lounge up on the third floor.

01:27It's just like his locker, and like, there's like a curtain.

01:29There's like a bunch of chairs.

01:31Welcome.

01:34Um, Cheryl, I would encourage you to open up your arms.

01:37What do you think about the election?

01:39I think you're the person who is in the position right now to contemplate about the election.

01:42You seem pretty confident about it though, which is good.

01:45Well, if I were to do any judging, I would say that you're the one who seems confident.

01:50Can we start over?

01:52Start over with what?

01:53Like a regular conversation.

01:56We should put up some posters.

01:58I don't think people know that we're running.

02:00When you think about dead old questions, somebody you'd want to sit around and have a beer with.

02:03We don't want them to know when we're cutting classes.

02:05We are prom tickets.

02:06Virginia Vanessa will change your life.

02:16Wait, just let me, just let me absorb my brilliance.

02:18Hold on, let me, let me just, let me sit down for a moment.

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