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2024 Election
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Wealthy centrists are already pressuring Democrats to give up their progressive achievements.
Kamala Harris Will Shift on Gaza Only if We Make Her Kamala Harris Will Shift on Gaza Only if We Make Her
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World
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The New Popular Front bloc denied the far right a victory by doing things the Democratic Party consistently fails to do.
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