English subtitles for clip: File:West Wing Week- 01-22-2016 or, “Say Spinach, Say Kale".webm

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David Litt: Welcome
to West Wing Week.

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Narrator: Welcome to
the West Wing Week.

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Your guide to everything
that's happening at

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1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.

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This week, the President
sat down with three Youtube

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creators to reflect on
the State of the Union,

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headed to a local elementary
school with the First Lady

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to honor Martin Luther King,
and to the Motor City,

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to celebrate the comeback of
the American auto industry.

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That's January 15th
to January 21st,

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or "Say Spinach, Say Kale."

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The President: Say Spinach!

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Multiple Speakers: Spinach!

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The President: Say Kale!

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Multiple Speakers: Kale!

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Narrator: On
Friday afternoon,

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the President went live
from the East Room,

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with three popular
Youtube creators,

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who asked the President
questions about the issues

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that matter most to them,
including the need for

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living wage, LGBT rights,
and national security,

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they also got in a
question on Star Wars.

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Swoozie: If you had to pick
from one of these Star Wars

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characters, who
would you be?

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The President: I got
to go with Han Solo.

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You know, he's a
little bit of a rebel.

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Narrator: On Sunday, the
President took the podium in

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the Cabinet Room, to
discuss the successful

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implementation of the
international agreement to

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prevent Iran from obtaining
a nuclear weapon.

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The President: Good morning.

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Narrator: That same day,
Iran released 5 Americans

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that they'd unjustly
detained, some for years.

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The President: -- and
they never gave up.

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Narrator: On Monday, the
President and the First Lady

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headed to Leckie Elementary
School to participate in a

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community service project
alongside

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some bright young Leckie Lions.

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Multiple Speakers: One, two
three, Martin Luther King.

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Narrator: On Tuesday, the
President welcomed to the

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White House a friend
from Down Under,

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Prime Minister
Turnbull of Australia.

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It was his first trip to
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assuming office.

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On Wednesday, the President
headed to the Midwest to

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Detroit, Michigan, to
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that city's resurgence.

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The President got a taste of
the city while eating lunch

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with Detroit's mayor and
local business leaders at

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the Jolly Pumpkin.

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The President also stopped
next door at a business

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called Shinola.

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The President: So,
you only hire, like,

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good-looking
cool people, huh?

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Narrator: Shinola is a
Detroit company that created

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hundreds of good
jobs producing,

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among other things,
beautiful wristwatches.

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Then the President motored
to the 2016 North American

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International Auto Show,
where he saw the new

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Electric Chevy Bolt, and
shared it with all of you

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on Facebook Live.

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On the floor of
the auto show,

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the President also spoke
with CBS' Lee Cowan.

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Then it was off to address
a group of auto workers,

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where the President met
with Brianna Leathers,

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who wrote a letter to
the President in 2009,

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worried about whether her
father's manufacturing

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business would survive
the Great Recession.

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Since the time
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the auto industry has added
more than 640,000 jobs,

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benefitting Michigan
families like Brianna's.

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On Thursday, the President
hosted a reception for the

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nation's mayors, to
further strengthen their

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relationships between cities
and the federal government.

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So stay engaged with us
online and on Snapchat.

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And remember, you can find
out more information about

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any of these topics, and see
complete videos of these

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events at WhiteHouse.gov.

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Thanks so much for checking
out this edition

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of your West Wing Week.

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The President: I'm
running out of books.

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Female Speaker: More books!

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The President: I think
there are no more books.

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Female Speaker: More
books for the President!