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3. Especially when paired with boosting of Gabbard
Wed Aug 21, 2019, 11:41 AM
Aug 2019

Gabbard is clearly not someone we want representing Dems. Her cozying up to Assad after he poisoned his people with chemical weapons is enough.

It is no surprise the right and the Russians are both boosting Gabbard. We should not help.


Also always remember that the root rightwing public relations plan today is to split the Democratic Party on racial issues. The republicans are a party of white people, so amplifying racism helps them unify even as it shrinks their party. But Democrats are a big tent, so it’s possible to weaken us by getting groups within the tent fighting with each other. That’s why the right boosts Gabbards attacks on Harris. It’s why the right boosts “Walk Away”, a faked and failed plan to get black people to leave the Democrats.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
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