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-misanthroptimist

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3. Oh, nonsense.

Reply to Callie1979 (Reply #1)

Sat Jun 28, 2025, 10:29 PM

Jun 28

The idea that actually helping regular people is a losing platform is a ridiculous stance, based on nothing more than "SOCIALISMS!!!" That idea is why we are where we are today.

Time to put the People first and positioning (by consultants) last.

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Who voted for Eric Adams and Zohran Mamdani in the past two Democratic primaries? [View all] RandySF Jun 28 OP

Not a NYer, but I never thought I'd see Adams become a Trump minion. Callie1979 Jun 28 #1

I saw it a mile away. I'm a NY'er and knew that he was once a Republican. jrthin Jun 28 #2

Oh, nonsense. -misanthroptimist Jun 28 #3

Time will tell. Last year showed how people can be massaged. Callie1979 Jun 29 #4