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12. Same here

Reply to James48 (Reply #6)

Sun May 18, 2025, 05:16 AM

11 hrs ago

Bernie Democrat, New Deal Democrat, Green New Deal Democrat, Democratic Socialist, FDR Democrat, Social Democrat. I’ll happily accept any of those labels. I regard Bernie as a de facto leader in the Democratic Party.

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