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orange jar

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12. This.

Reply to MichMan (Reply #11)

Sat Nov 9, 2024, 02:07 PM

Nov 9

Not everyone (in fact, I'd assume that most voters who aren't already hyper partisan are like this) votes for a single party all the way down. Someone can like their Democratic senator but not like the Democratic president.

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