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TexasTowelie

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Sun Mar 31, 2019, 01:48 AM Mar 2019

Ojeda is looking for 'Real Democrats' in Michigan -- and across the country

Richard Ojeda is angry. Actually, he’s “pissed off,” and he thinks you should be, too.

The retired Army major and former West Virginia state senator — as well as, for a fleeting moment, Democratic presidential candidate — is in Grand Rapids this week to headline the Democratic counter-programming to President Donald Trump’s rally Thursday.

And he’s hoping to fire up the state’s voters who, like him, may have voted for Trump at one point, but have soured on his pro-business economic policies.

If they haven’t done so yet, the former Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) instructor and teacher’s strike leader is willing to educate them on why they should.

Read more: https://www.michiganadvance.com/2019/03/29/ojeda-is-looking-for-real-democrats-in-michigan-and-across-the-country/

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