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senseandsensibility

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11. I'm sorry

Reply to Bettie (Reply #10)

Fri Jan 23, 2026, 05:29 PM

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Didn't mean to rub it in. I am happy that Newsom can and is doing this but if you live in a red state, it must be difficult to hear about it. I hope things start to change if we take back the House.

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