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blubunyip

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32. Right

Reply to AZProgressive (Reply #10)

Thu May 28, 2026, 09:18 AM

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the left has never been represented by the Democratic party, except by default, since that's the only way to vote that makes any sense. But progressives are frequently blamed. It's a myth.

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