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Just_Vote_Dem

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Reply to bigtree (Reply #11)

Wed Jan 14, 2026, 02:51 PM

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Our pushback is happening behind the scenes and in courts, and I think that people tend to look at the headlines and think very little is happening, because what we're seeing are the monsters monopolizing the media

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