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8. Which is why I said the party needs to veer to the left. Left voters stay home because they don't hate the

Reply to jaymac (Reply #7)

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 03:39 PM

Nov 6

Democrats. . .they are disappointed in their perceived weakness and centrism. The only thing in the middle of the roa are yellow stripes and dead animals.

We need to embrace our progressiveness, not run from it. Hell, after living overseas, I can tell you our left wing is most countries' center-left. Our right wing is their countries' lunatic fringe.

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