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A 14-Year-Old Throws The Final ‘Hardball’ Question

Leo Price didn’t know he would be chosen to ask a question of presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg until minutes before the last segment of MSNBC’s Hardball with Chris Matthews, which aired live at Fresno State Monday. “They just came up to me right before and they said ‘It’s your turn. Come up,’” said the 14-year-old Edison Computech student. “Leo Price, last question sir,” Matthews said to Price who had been directed to stand in front of a microphone set out for audience questions. “Thank you for coming today,” Price said. “I’m an eighth grader and my question is: Since climate change will have a big effect on my future, what measures do you support to stop this crisis? Buttigieg thanked him for his question and said climate change is a moral issue and an intergenerational issue. Some of his solutions? A carbon tax, retrofitting buildings to be more energy efficient and an idea that could resonate locally. “There’s one other thing that’s not being talked about so much, which is how
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