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Celerity

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10. The moderate/centrist/conservadem blocs will stymie her once again I predict, with Pelosi probably aiding them. Jeffries

Reply to Fiendish Thingy (Reply #4)

Mon Apr 28, 2025, 03:49 PM

Apr 28

will likely stay neutral.

The giant donors (individual and corporate) do not want AOC anywhere near a major official leadership position.

I truly hope I am wrong with this prediction, and will gladly eat my words if I am.

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The moderate/centrist/conservadem blocs will stymie her once again I predict, with Pelosi probably aiding them. Jeffries Celerity Apr 28 #10

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