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riversedge

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1. well, I will admit I do not recall him being in the Pres. race, but he was helping

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Mon Jan 13, 2020, 03:28 PM

Jan 2020

teachers, so I would support him were I in his state.

..........Before running for president, Ojeda, who voted for President Trump in 2016 but later became a vocal critic of his policies, led the state’s 2018 teachers strike.

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Democrat Richard Ojeda announces Senate bid after dropping out of presidential race [View all] brooklynite Jan 2020 OP

well, I will admit I do not recall him being in the Pres. race, but he was helping riversedge Jan 2020 #1

He didn't lead the teachers strike, he jumped on the bandwagon. Maggiemayhem Jan 2020 #3

Won't he have to beat Paula Jean Swearington in primary? Maggiemayhem Jan 2020 #2

Yes... brooklynite Jan 2020 #4