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ericjhensal

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8. True but...

Reply to maxsolomon (Reply #2)

Fri Jun 26, 2026, 08:55 PM

15 hrs ago

they are going to some places off the beaten path...Kansas City for instance, and less internationally visited places like Atlanta and Philadelphia. You are right that they are not going into rural communities, but it is still something of an unmediated America that might be enlightening. It is probably good that they do not see oceans of red hats because that does put our country into a more accurate perspective.

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