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6. It's not just the Biden administration, it's Democratic politicians in general. For the last 45 years they've been waay
Sat Sep 6, 2025, 01:01 PM
Sep 2025

to accommodating to Republicans. They're afraid to stand up for the ideals of FDR, who was the most successful president in American history. Nowadays anyone espousing those progressive ideals is labeled a socialist or even worse, often by Democratic officeholders! If they would just show some courage and do what the vast majority of citizens want, we wouldn't be in this predicament. Ironically it was Bill Clinton who said " strong and wrong is better than weak and right". However, "strong and right" is best of all. Democrats are usually right on the issues. If only they had a bit of strength to go with that, the country and the world would be a much better place.

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