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Phoenix61

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5. It used to be part of the social contract.

Reply to Moebym (Original post)

Thu Nov 14, 2024, 10:48 AM

Nov 2024

IMHO, that was Biden’s mistake. He assumed it was still in play. That doing things that were good for the people got you re-elected. It worked his entire political life. He missed the memo it’s sound bites and clicks that win elections now.

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