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Old 06-30-2022, 11:41 AM   #5189
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Going after the senate to go after the SCOTUS was really the winning play in that two party system.
The thing I will remind people, is it was only a little more than a decade ago that dems not only had a majority in the senate, but even the 60 votes to get past the filibuster.

The single greatest turning point was electing a black man president and the subsequent mobilization of the racist underbelly of rural conservative America.
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This individual is not affluent and more of a member of that shrinking middle class. It is likely the individual does not have a high paying job, is limited on benefits, and has to make due with those benefits provided by employer.
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