Did that come off as being impetuous? Rude? What the frak am I doing? Am I talking to a cat? Is this even real? Have I lost my mind? He looked around at the audience for a moment. They were all staring at him, waiting for a response. A response to the ... cat. Then he looked down at Six. Alright, invisible girlfriend was still there. Talking cat. Right. Why should he think that any of this was fictional?
"As many of you may not know, I was a scientist in my world before I became involved in the political spectrum. Our society was similarly divided by two races of people, Humans and Cylons. When I accepted the position of President of the Twelve Colonies, I welcomed the Cylons into our society. As such, we lived together as equals."
Okay, that was a little bit of a fib. But what the frak did these people know? They weren't there.
"I believe in honest cooperation between all species. Everyone should have the right to live and work in the manner that pleases them and contribute to an overall better society. If there is an inequality among the species in The City, then it will end with my election to office. And more multi-cultural events will be scheduled to promote the meeting and sharing of differences among my constituents."