Connecticut reacts to President Trump’s first 100 days
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[{'start': '0.420', 'end': '3.120', 'text': '[Music]'}, {'start': '1.120', 'end': '4.880', 'text': 'It is Mayday and union workers and'}, {'start': '3.120', 'end': '6.240', 'text': 'activists are marching across the state.'}, {'start': '4.880', 'end': '7.680', 'text': 'Here at the state capital, some are'}, {'start': '6.240', 'end': '9.519', 'text': 'focused on labor, saying they are'}, {'start': '7.680', 'end': '11.440', 'text': 'bringing awareness to fair wages and'}, {'start': '9.519', 'end': '12.719', 'text': 'working conditions. Others are'}, {'start': '11.440', 'end': '15.120', 'text': 'protesting against the Trump'}, {'start': '12.719', 'end': '17.600', 'text': 'administration, calling their policies a'}, {'start': '15.120', 'end': '19.920', 'text': 'war on working people. It comes just'}, {'start': '17.600', 'end': '22.240', 'text': 'after the first 100 days of President'}, {'start': '19.920', 'end': '24.240', 'text': "Trump's second term. During his"}, {'start': '22.240', 'end': '26.640', 'text': 'campaign, the president made a number of'}, {'start': '24.240', 'end': '28.320', 'text': 'promises. Is he delivering on them? We'}, {'start': '26.640', 'end': '31.359', 'text': 'are finding that out as we travel around'}, {'start': '28.320', 'end': '35.399', 'text': 'the state with CT insiders Dan Har. We'}, {'start': '31.359', 'end': '38.079', 'text': 'are sharing what people had to say in'}, {'start': '35.399', 'end': '40.079', 'text': "Fairfield. It's a beautiful, busy, and"}, {'start': '38.079', 'end': '43.360', 'text': 'breezy day along the post road in'}, {'start': '40.079', 'end': '45.360', 'text': 'Fairfield. Brad Porciello works in town.'}, {'start': '43.360', 'end': '48.640', 'text': "He's a proud supporter of the president"}, {'start': '45.360', 'end': '50.879', 'text': "and thinks so far so good. I'm extremely"}, {'start': '48.640', 'end': '54.920', 'text': 'happy with the progress so far.'}, {'start': '50.879', 'end': '58.399', 'text': "um can't wait for the next 3 years and"}, {'start': '54.920', 'end': '59.840', 'text': "265 days. Um I think he's done a great"}, {'start': '58.399', 'end': '61.440', 'text': 'job. I know a lot of people are'}, {'start': '59.840', 'end': '63.359', 'text': "concerned about the tariffs and what's"}, {'start': '61.440', 'end': '64.799', 'text': "happening. I think in the long run it's"}, {'start': '63.359', 'end': '66.159', 'text': 'going to be phenomenal and help this'}, {'start': '64.799', 'end': '68.080', 'text': 'country and get us to where we need to'}, {'start': '66.159', 'end': '69.840', 'text': 'be. Pur Yellow, like other Trump'}, {'start': '68.080', 'end': '71.760', 'text': "supporters we've interviewed, says it"}, {'start': '69.840', 'end': '74.320', 'text': 'will take patience to see the campaign'}, {'start': '71.760', 'end': '75.680', 'text': 'promises come to fruition. I think what'}, {'start': '74.320', 'end': '77.680', 'text': "he's doing now is so much better than"}, {'start': '75.680', 'end': '79.280', 'text': 'the last administration in my opinion'}, {'start': '77.680', 'end': '81.200', 'text': "and I think it's going to take time and"}, {'start': '79.280', 'end': '83.119', 'text': 'I think support with everybody in this'}, {'start': '81.200', 'end': '84.960', 'text': 'country would help and move it along a'}, {'start': '83.119', 'end': '87.759', 'text': 'little faster. This time around he says'}, {'start': '84.960', 'end': '89.840', 'text': "he's noticed a change in the president."}, {'start': '87.759', 'end': '92.479', 'text': 'Well, his four his first four years,'}, {'start': '89.840', 'end': '94.240', 'text': 'even though I loved him his first term,'}, {'start': '92.479', 'end': '95.840', 'text': 'um I hated everything he was saying'}, {'start': '94.240', 'end': '97.840', 'text': 'online and the comments he was making to'}, {'start': '95.840', 'end': '100.720', 'text': 'people. I think he has dropped that down'}, {'start': '97.840', 'end': '103.200', 'text': 'tremendously. I think that he has cut um'}, {'start': '100.720', 'end': '104.880', 'text': 'his negative comments a lot. I still'}, {'start': '103.200', 'end': '106.720', 'text': 'think he has a little bit more to go.'}, {'start': '104.880', 'end': '109.200', 'text': 'Over on the shoreline, Dan and our crew'}, {'start': '106.720', 'end': '110.960', 'text': 'met Elizabeth Urkhard and her husband.'}, {'start': '109.200', 'end': '112.960', 'text': 'Do you want some props? Who brought'}, {'start': '110.960', 'end': '114.880', 'text': 'their son to the playground at Penfield'}, {'start': '112.960', 'end': '116.640', 'text': "Beach. I've lived in London for the past"}, {'start': '114.880', 'end': '119.119', 'text': "10 years. I'm home visiting family and"}, {'start': '116.640', 'end': '120.799', 'text': 'friends right now. Her observations of'}, {'start': '119.119', 'end': '124.240', 'text': "President Trump's impact on the country"}, {'start': '120.799', 'end': '126.560', 'text': "where she was born and raised. H I'm in"}, {'start': '124.240', 'end': '128.160', 'text': "despair. It's um I think everybody's"}, {'start': '126.560', 'end': '130.479', 'text': "feeling pretty low. the mood's really"}, {'start': '128.160', 'end': '131.920', 'text': "low and everybody's very scared at the"}, {'start': '130.479', 'end': '134.640', 'text': "moment about what's going to happen"}, {'start': '131.920', 'end': '136.480', 'text': 'next. And in England, she says her'}, {'start': '134.640', 'end': '138.400', 'text': 'observation is that people generally'}, {'start': '136.480', 'end': '140.800', 'text': "have a similar reaction to what's"}, {'start': '138.400', 'end': '143.360', 'text': 'happened and what is to come. I think'}, {'start': '140.800', 'end': '146.000', 'text': 'everybody over there is is shocked, just'}, {'start': '143.360', 'end': '147.920', 'text': 'absolutely shocked and very scared to,'}, {'start': '146.000', 'end': '150.720', 'text': 'you know, we live very close to where'}, {'start': '147.920', 'end': '153.360', 'text': 'there is real conflict and, you know,'}, {'start': '150.720', 'end': '156.000', 'text': 'decisions in America affect the entire'}, {'start': '153.360', 'end': '159.120', 'text': "world and especially Europe. So, it's"}, {'start': '156.000', 'end': '161.200', 'text': "it's definitely the mood is a bit grim."}, {'start': '159.120', 'end': '163.760', 'text': 'Urkheart and her young son have dual'}, {'start': '161.200', 'end': '165.920', 'text': 'citizenship. Her husband is English.'}, {'start': '163.760', 'end': '167.840', 'text': 'They arrived in the US with no problems,'}, {'start': '165.920', 'end': '170.160', 'text': 'but as far as coming back here to live'}, {'start': '167.840', 'end': '171.680', 'text': 'more permanently at some point, you'}, {'start': '170.160', 'end': '174.239', 'text': 'know, I always think about would I come'}, {'start': '171.680', 'end': '175.920', 'text': "back or not ever with my son, and I'm"}, {'start': '174.239', 'end': '177.840', 'text': "just not so sure that's a world I want"}, {'start': '175.920', 'end': '179.760', 'text': "to live in if things don't start to calm"}, {'start': '177.840', 'end': '182.400', 'text': 'down a bit.'}, {'start': '179.760', 'end': '183.920', 'text': 'All right, Dan joins us now. Um, so you'}, {'start': '182.400', 'end': '185.519', 'text': 'heard from two voters, two very'}, {'start': '183.920', 'end': '186.560', 'text': 'different opinions there in Fairfield.'}, {'start': '185.519', 'end': '188.720', 'text': 'You also talked with someone who was'}, {'start': '186.560', 'end': '190.319', 'text': "born outside of the country and they're"}, {'start': '188.720', 'end': '191.599', 'text': 'concerned about leaving right now. Tell'}, {'start': '190.319', 'end': '193.040', 'text': "us about that person who didn't want to"}, {'start': '191.599', 'end': '194.400', 'text': 'go on camera. Yeah, we talked to a few'}, {'start': '193.040', 'end': '196.319', 'text': "people who didn't want to go on camera."}, {'start': '194.400', 'end': '197.840', 'text': 'You do get that in some places. And in'}, {'start': '196.319', 'end': '199.920', 'text': "Fairfield, there's a there's sort of a"}, {'start': '197.840', 'end': '201.599', 'text': 'more moderate view, but a more reticent'}, {'start': '199.920', 'end': '203.280', 'text': 'view. The person we talked with who'}, {'start': '201.599', 'end': '205.040', 'text': "didn't uh he initially did and then"}, {'start': '203.280', 'end': '207.360', 'text': "didn't want to go to on camera, which is"}, {'start': '205.040', 'end': '209.920', 'text': 'very telling, is someone who is a US'}, {'start': '207.360', 'end': '212.560', 'text': 'citizen from a foreign country and is'}, {'start': '209.920', 'end': '214.239', 'text': 'afraid to travel out and not be maybe be'}, {'start': '212.560', 'end': '216.560', 'text': 'able to come back in. And this person'}, {'start': '214.239', 'end': '217.760', 'text': 'has seen friends come in and have'}, {'start': '216.560', 'end': '219.360', 'text': 'trouble. They have to give up their'}, {'start': '217.760', 'end': '220.799', 'text': "phones. They're worried that people are"}, {'start': '219.360', 'end': '223.200', 'text': 'looking at their phones. So the point is'}, {'start': '220.799', 'end': '225.280', 'text': "that it's not just undocumented"}, {'start': '223.200', 'end': '227.280', 'text': 'immigrants who have an issue with the'}, {'start': '225.280', 'end': '228.480', 'text': 'international relations aspect of this'}, {'start': '227.280', 'end': '230.400', 'text': 'administration. Yeah. What do you think'}, {'start': '228.480', 'end': '232.159', 'text': 'that says uh about their immigration'}, {'start': '230.400', 'end': '233.920', 'text': "policies as a whole? Well, there's a big"}, {'start': '232.159', 'end': '235.920', 'text': "concern. It's it's it's a combination of"}, {'start': '233.920', 'end': '238.239', 'text': 'tariffs, trade policy, immigration'}, {'start': '235.920', 'end': '240.879', 'text': 'policy, all of foreign relations, the'}, {'start': '238.239', 'end': '242.400', 'text': 'State Department, USAD. The pattern is'}, {'start': '240.879', 'end': '244.720', 'text': 'that Trump is trying to make this'}, {'start': '242.400', 'end': '246.879', 'text': 'country more isolated from the world.'}, {'start': '244.720', 'end': '248.879', 'text': 'That is fine for some people, not for'}, {'start': '246.879', 'end': '250.080', 'text': 'people who have close ties to other'}, {'start': '248.879', 'end': '251.920', 'text': "countries, whether or not they're"}, {'start': '250.080', 'end': '253.599', 'text': "citizens here. So, we've done Hartford,"}, {'start': '251.920', 'end': '255.680', 'text': 'Southernington, Fairfield. Where are we'}, {'start': '253.599', 'end': '257.199', 'text': "going tomorrow? I believe we're going to"}, {'start': '255.680', 'end': '258.639', 'text': 'Manchester. This is like the old movie,'}, {'start': '257.199', 'end': '260.479', 'text': "you know, in the 60s. If it's Tuesday,"}, {'start': '258.639', 'end': '263.680', 'text': "it must be if it's Friday, it must be"}, {'start': '260.479', 'end': '265.919', 'text': 'Manchester. And Manchester was by far'}, {'start': '263.680', 'end': '268.639', 'text': 'the place where we were most able to get'}, {'start': '265.919', 'end': '270.240', 'text': 'people talking freely and intell every'}, {'start': '268.639', 'end': '272.560', 'text': "everybody's intelligent, but talking"}, {'start': '270.240', 'end': '274.639', 'text': 'freely and and about a lot of different'}, {'start': '272.560', 'end': '276.400', 'text': 'ideas. Interesting. All right. Well, we'}, {'start': '274.639', 'end': '278.560', 'text': 'will be watching. Dan Hart, thank you so'}, {'start': '276.400', 'end': '280.160', 'text': 'much. Once again, we have one more stop'}, {'start': '278.560', 'end': '281.759', 'text': 'in our trip across the state tomorrow.'}, {'start': '280.160', 'end': '284.240', 'text': 'Manchester, you are right, Dan. I got'}, {'start': '281.759', 'end': '286.320', 'text': 'it. I got it right. Tune in at 5:30 for'}, {'start': '284.240', 'end': '289.320', 'text': "that. And you can read Dan's columns on"}, {'start': '286.320', 'end': '289.320', 'text': 'ctinsider.com.'}]