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wnylib

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11. A thousand salutes and thanks to AOC for speaking so frankly

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Wed Jan 22, 2025, 08:27 PM

Jan 22

and forcefully.

I would love to hear her saying exactly the same things in network TV interviews for the rest of the nation to hear.

We need much more of this in very public places for ALL people to hear.

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A thousand salutes and thanks to AOC for speaking so frankly wnylib Jan 22 #11

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