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ProudMNDemocrat

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6. Does MAGA Mike think that this will get Republicans elected?

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Thu Jun 11, 2026, 07:37 AM

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I don't think so.

Close to half of all Seniors over 65 who have earned SS and Medicare benefits vote REPUBLICAN! Many of them do not have other sources of income to draw from for living expenses. This will hurt them big time!

Democrats must run with this as well.

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