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paulkienitz

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7. not Gore, but democrats in general

Reply to lapucelle (Reply #6)

Wed Jul 20, 2022, 04:19 PM

Jul 2022

...or Republicans, back when they were the more liberal party. I found examples back to 1889 at least, and could probably go back a lot further if it were worth taking the time.

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