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maxsolomon

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4. Whats the "Ray of Hope"?

Reply to Pluvious (Original post)

Thu Jan 15, 2026, 03:49 PM

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So what’s happening now is both horrifying and inspiring. How will it all end? I don’t know, but maybe, just maybe, our democracy isn’t being destroyed — it’s being forged anew in the hands of the American people.

The "Maybe, Just Maybe"?

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