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64. I think candidates who are farther left lose

Fri Sep 12, 2025, 09:44 AM

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Because they seldom win. How well did Bernie do last time? We are always evolving. Right now there are some very good generic election polls. We have powerful issues to use against Trump. The best thing we can do is stick together and not fight with each other.

i said logic. I believe I'm applying that.

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