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12:45Now PlayingDespite his name popping up as a potential contender if we end up with a contested convention on the Republican side, Paul Ryan swears that he’s not remotely interested in actually becoming president. For some reason he’s releasing inspirational campaign videos online. Cenk Uygur, Ben Mankiewicz, John Iadarola (ThinkTank), and Mark Thompson (The Edge Podcast), host of The Young Turks, breaks it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
"House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI), a man who's definitely not running for President, put out a swelling, optimistic video laying out his policy plans on Thursday.
In the video, dubbed “Politics These Days,” Ryan bemoans the polarized state of American politics.
“What really bothers me the most about politics these days is this notion of identity politics: that we’re going to win an election by dividing people, rather than inspiring people,” Ryan says in a speech delivered to an audience of House interns.
The speaker also took a somewhat veiled swipe at Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump.”*
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