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Attilatheblond

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5. This cave in by the less that great 8 will likely have an adverse effect on DEM turnout in near future elections

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Mon Nov 10, 2025, 12:03 PM

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After all the huge victories of last Tuesday, this is a gut punch to those who work for just causes and candidates. It is a gut punch to voters and volunteers.

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