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Progressive journalist, author, activist
Here's my free book "The Blue Road to Trump Hell." The Democratic Party's current upheaval is a sign of life after the deadening corporate conformity that led to Biden's disastrous run for re-election.
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The Blue Road to Trump Hell
Get the new book "The Blue Road to Trump Hell" â available now as a FREE download.
https://blueroad.info/
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A valuable interview with Judith Ehrlich, who directed the Oscar-nominated film "The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers" and has directed the new film AN ORDINARY INSANITY:
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Talk World Radio: An Ordinary Insanity
This is the July 22, 2026, show posted here ahead of time. AUDIO: Talk World Radio is recorded on Zoom. Here is this weekâs video and all the videos on Youtube.
https://davidswanson.org/talk-world-radio-an-ordinary-insanity/
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Politicians Should Stop Hiding Behind the 'Two-State Solution' Fantasy | Common Dreams
Saying the phrase âtwo-state solutionâ has become little more than a way of dodging key facts that exist on the ground.
https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/two-state-solution-israel-palestine-2677232286
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Progressive Caucus Leader Urges 'Yes' Vote on Amendment to End US Military Aid to Israel
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Progressive Caucus Leader Urges 'Yes' Vote on Amendment to End US Military Aid to Israel | Common Dreams
"The American people are crying out for an end to US tax dollars subsidizing Israel's military."
https://www.commondreams.org/news/casar-end-aid-to-israel
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Jeffries Support for Weapons to Israel: âMorally Unconscionable and Politically Myopicâ
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Jeffries Support for Weapons to Israel: âMorally Unconscionable and Politically Myopicâ
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE â PM Tuesday, July 14, 2026 Hakeem Jeffries announced on Tuesday that he will vote ânoâ on an amendment aimed at halting
https://rootsaction.org/news-a-views/4541-jeffries-support-for-weapons-to-israel-morally-unconscionable-and-politically-myopic
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90 seconds of Gavin Newsom might convince you that he's worse than you thought:
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Chris Menahan đșđž (@infolibnews) on X
Axios: "Do you consider Israel an apartheid state?" Gavin Newsom: "I said that was directional as it relates to what Tom Friedman was arguing about the annexation of the West Bank... so no." "My big...
https://x.com/infolibnews/status/2076647966538965500/video/1
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Progressives shouldn't accept Schumer/Jeffries as Democratic leaders. Such deference = 2024 disaster, as "The Blue Road to Trump Hell" spells out (free download).
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The Blue Road to Trump Hell
Get the new book "The Blue Road to Trump Hell" â available now as a FREE download.
https://blueroad.info/
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Corporate Democrats Lash Out Against Democratic Socialists After Primary Wins - Here are a few minutes of a radio conversation that I had with Scott Harris, host of the syndicated radio program "Between the Lines":
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Corporate Democrats Lash Out Against Democratic Socialists After Primary Wins
RootsAction cofounder Norman Solomon assesses how corporate Democrats have lashed out over Democratic socialists' primary wins as candidates secure major victories across the U.S.
https://btlonline.org/corporate-democrats-lash-out-against-democratic-socialists-after-primary-wins/?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=bluesky&utm_source=socialnetwork
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@socialists.nyc
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Todayâs cautious AOC would not have endorsed the AOC of 2018
Ocasio-Cortez did not endorse the last four socialists nominated for House.
https://thehill.com/opinion/campaign/5957387-ocasio-cortez-endorsement-hesitancy/
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My Conversation With Karl Marx About Donald Trump | Common Dreams
The struggle between classes might seem an antiquated concept, but nonetheless it is the main factor that undergirds history, past, present and future.
https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/karl-marx-reflects-on-donald-trump
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ICE out of the World Cup. ICE out of existence.https://rootsaction.org/tell-congress-to-abolish-ice
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Tell Congress to Stop Pushing the Climate Toward Uninhabitable Heat
rootsaction.org/stop-pushing...
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https://rootsaction.org/stop-pushing-climate-toward-heathttps://rootsaction.org/stop-pushing-climate-toward-heat
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Suddenly, corporate Democrats are less inclined toward "party unity" ...
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Progressive primary victories have corporate Democrats panicking | Norman Solomon
The success of democratic socialists has led to an establishment backlash, fueling divisions over how to respond
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jul/01/democratic-socialists-versus-corporate-democrats
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Tell Congress Members to Stop Opposing a Deal to End War on Iran
Continuing a murderous, destructive, Earth-polluting, resource-draining, economy-rattling war is better than a deal to end it? Email your representative and senators.
https://rootsaction.org/congress-stop-opposing-iran-deal
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Congressional Democrats are playing âwar partyâ on Iran. It will backfire on them.
The doubletalk coming from many congressional Democrats in response to President Trumpâs peace initiative with Iran has been a political wonder to behold. While correctly declaring that Trump shoulâŠ
https://thehill.com/opinion/international/5938456-democratic-leaders-criticize-iran-peace/
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'The Message Is Pretty Clear,' Says Sanders After Progressive Wins in NY
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'The Message Is Pretty Clear,' Says Sanders After Progressive Wins in NY | Common Dreams
Progressive victories in NY show Americans are fed up with status quo politics and want working-class champions, according to Sen. Bernie Sanders.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/ny-primary-2026
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Tell UK Prosecutors: Prosecute Genocide, not Palestine Action
Do not prosecute members of Palestine Action for crimes of terrorism that they are honestly not even suspected of. Instead, prosecute genocidaires under universal jurisdiction.
https://rootsaction.org/uk-prosecute-genocide-not-palestine-action?link_id=6&can_id=1cd893d5ee51a3f0c9eada62299d1e3f&source=email-tell-uk-not-to-prosecute-opposing-genocide-2&email_referrer=email_3288438&email_subject=tell-uk-not-to-prosecute-opposing-genocide&&
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"In U.S. statecraft and warcraft, the president and Pete Hegseth are now saying previously quiet parts out loud."
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Trumpâs âDepartment of Warâ may soon become official. What would that mean? | Norman Solomon
In US statecraft and warcraft, the president and Pete Hegseth are now saying previously quiet parts out loud
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/18/trump-department-of-war-defense
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Unhinged repression in Britain now.
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What Palestine Action's losses in court tell us about the threat to protest in the UK
YouTube video by Guardian News
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/E1_aRW9XgaA
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Documentary 'An Ordinary Insanity' Keeps Daniel Ellsberg's Anti-Nuclear Warning Alive -
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Documentary 'An Ordinary Insanity' Keeps Daniel Ellsberg's Anti-Nuclear Warning Alive | Common Dreams
âIf we are to dismantle the Doomsday Machine, it will require widespread and concerted efforts to awaken from the spell of this ordinary insanity. In other words, we need to cultivate an ordinary sani...
https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/documentary-ellsberg-nuclear-war
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Daniel Ellsberg still speaking to us -
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Daniel Ellsberg vs. âOrdinary Insanityâ
A new documentary issues an urgent warning about our dangerous nuclear delusions.
https://www.thenation.com/article/world/daniel-ellsberg-nuclear-war-documentary-ordinary-insanity-icbms-pentagon-papers/
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The spectre of socialism -
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The spectre of gen Z socialism is haunting the world ⊠according to the Economist | Normon Solomon
The magazine writes: âResisting Gen-Z socialism is therefore an urgent task.â That urgency must outweigh any urgency of feeding hungry people
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/09/gen-z-socialism-the-economist
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'There Must Be Accountability,' Says Jayapal in Response to 50+ ICE Detainee Deaths
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'There Must Be Accountability,' Says Jayapal in Response to 50+ ICE Detainee Deaths | Common Dreams
"This is unprecedented and further proof that ICE and their private, for-profit prison contractors should not be sent another cent of taxpayer dollars."
https://www.commondreams.org/news/jayapal-ice-deaths
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Jill Bidenâs book is the last thing we need right now
CNN anchor Jake Tapper joined a chorus of voices accusing the former first lady of rewriting history and dodging accountability for the 2024 loss
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/06/jill-biden-book-view-from-the-east-wing
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Here's the new (free) half-hour documentary with Daniel Ellsberg, "An Ordinary Insanity," that just premiered.
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AN ORDINARY INSANITY FILM
YouTube video by An Ordinary Insanity Film
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xofgctP2hTY
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Tom Steyer speaking Tuesday night.
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KTLA 5 Election Coverage: Tom Steyer addresses supporters
YouTube video by KTLA 5
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BW4Gw1k2XQ0
about 2 months ago
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My article out today as California voters make a fateful choice -
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Democrats are at a huge crossroads in California governorâs race | Normon Solomon
If Tom Steyer wins, that could send positive shock waves through the Democratic party
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/02/democrats-tom-steyer-california-governor-race
about 2 months ago
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Congress, Act Now to Stop the Israeli-US Military-Industrial Merger in Its Tracks
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Congress, Act Now to Stop the Israeli-US Military-Industrial Merger in Its Tracks | Common Dreams
âA new House Bill provision would arguably do more to intertwine the US military with the Israeli military than the more than $200 billion (inflation adjusted) in military assistance Israel has receiv...
https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/stop-israel-us-military-merger
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Ro Khanna Urges Fellow Democrats to Stop Trying to Out Hawk Trump on Iran War
www.commondreams.org/news/ro-khan...
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Ro Khanna Urges Fellow Democrats to Stop Trying to Out Hawk Trump on Iran War | Common Dreams
Congressman Ro Khanna passionately defends the Democratic Party's principles, calling for an anti-war stance and support for negotiations with Iran. Why are influential Democrats like Booker and Wasse...
https://www.commondreams.org/news/ro-khanna-iran
about 2 months ago
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RootsAction
about 2 months ago
A Serious Autopsy: How Democrats Lost the White House
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The 'Autopsy' Written by a Corpse - An insightful article written by
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The 'Autopsy' Written by a Corpse | Common Dreams
Stay as far away as you can from this DNC report. Trust me.
https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/dnc-2024-election-autopsy-blocked
about 2 months ago
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about 2 months ago
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'Almost Worthless': Progressives Rip 2024 Autopsy the DNC Didnât Want You To See
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'Almost Worthless': Progressives Rip 2024 Autopsy the DNC Didnât Want You To See | Common Dreams
"At a time when Republicans are polling at historic lows, Democrats need to capitalize and offer a better vision for the country," said one critic. "This isnât it."
https://www.commondreams.org/news/autopsy-dnc-2676925645
about 2 months ago
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Pressure on DNC Chair Ken Martin builds amid questions over how he handled the 2024 autopsy
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Pressure on DNC Chair Ken Martin builds amid questions over how he handled the 2024 autopsy
After months refusing to make the report public but saying the DNC was learning important lessons from it, Martin on Thursday gave a different story.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/pressure-dnc-chair-ken-martin-builds-questions-handled-2024-autopsy-rcna346413
about 2 months ago
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DNC "autopsy" pretends that Gaza does not exist -
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RootsAction Blasts Official DNC Autopsy; âDisgraceâ Would Be âUnderstatementâ
RootsAction is releasing the following statement: After months of intense pressure, Chair Ken Martin and the DNC finally caved and released their 2024
https://rootsaction.org/news-a-views/4438-rootsaction-blasts-official-dnc-autopsy-disgrace-would-be-understatement
about 2 months ago
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A couple of minutes reminding us just how unhinged and deceptive U.S. war policies have been for so long -
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War Made Easy - TRAILER
YouTube video by ChallengingMedia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5CF5pfVzLI
2 months ago
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I appreciate that
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Trumpâs War on Iran Is a Symptom of Unchecked US Military Power
Virtually everyone killed by the US during the âwar on terrorâ has been a person of color, writer Norman Solomon says.
https://truthout.org/articles/trumps-war-on-iran-is-a-symptom-of-unchecked-us-military-power/?utm_campaign=Truthout+Share+Buttons
2 months ago
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Why is the Democratic party still hiding its 2024 election autopsy? | Norman Solomon
No one has more at stake than Kamala Harris â who has âsignaledâ support for its release without saying so publicly
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/may/15/democrats-dnc-2024-election-autopsy-report
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A grim saga continues.
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Why is the Democratic party still hiding its 2024 election autopsy? | Norman Solomon
No one has more at stake than Kamala Harris â who has âsignaledâ support for its release without saying so publicly
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/may/15/democrats-dnc-2024-election-autopsy-report
2 months ago
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The war on our sight
âIt is not an accident that the richest, most powerful, and most sociopathic people in the worldâfrom Trump to Musk to Bezosâare gobbling up and taking control of our media ecosystem while they're gob...
https://therealnews.com/the-war-on-our-sight
2 months ago
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2 months ago
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We need a public call for transparency and actual candor, not more secrecy and failure to admit that her support for arming Israel's genocide in Gaza was a big factor in Harris's loss to Trump.
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Kamala Harris Reportedly Not Opposed to Releasing DNC's Secret 2024 Autopsy | Common Dreams
Former Vice President Kamala Harris reportedly signaled to donors that she is OK with releasing the 2024 election autopsy report that the DNC continues to conceal.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/autopsy-dnc
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My comment in this piece: "But Harris still hasnât made any public statement that she believes it should be released. Saying so privately to some big donors is very different than publicly calling for transparency from the DNC, which is badly needed.â
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Kamala Harris wants the DNC to release its autopsy report of the 2024 campaign
Amid turmoil over the Democratic Partyâs future, Harris has been privately sounding out confidants about her own prospects.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2028-election/kamala-harris-dnc-release-autopsy-report-2024-campaign-rcna343453
2 months ago
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Platner, El-Sayed Embrace Warning That They Are 'Direct Threat to the US-Israel Relationship'
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Platner, El-Sayed Embrace Warning That They Are 'Direct Threat to the US-Israel Relationship' | Common Dreams
In closely watched Senate races, progressive candidates Abdul El-Sayed and Graham Platner face attacks from AIPAC for their stance on Israel. Despite criticism, they stand firm in their support for Pa...
https://www.commondreams.org/news/graham-platner-israel
2 months ago
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Hidden in plain sight: DNC secrecy on autopsy is thumb-on-scale for Harris 2028 -
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The Democratic National Committee is boosting Kamala Harris for 2028
DNC Chair Ken Martin's refusal to release the party's 2024 autopsy benefits one person â the former vice president
https://www.salon.com/2026/05/05/the-democratic-national-committee-is-boosting-kamala-harris-for-2028/
3 months ago
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By Jeff Cohen: "I Detest Billionaires: My Journey to Supporting One for Governor of California" -
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I Detest Billionaires: My Journey to Supporting One for Governor of California | Common Dreams
Make no mistake about it: Corporate lobbyists are horrified that Tom Steyer might become Californiaâs governor. Despite myself, he may just be the class traitor we've been waiting for.
https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/tom-steyer-billionaire-california-governor
3 months ago
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Is the DNC Keeping 2024 Autopsy Secret to Boost Kamala Harris?
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Is the DNC Keeping 2024 Autopsy Secret to Boost Kamala Harris? | Common Dreams
Who are party leaders protecting most by not releasing an autopsy of the former vice president's 2024 loss to Donald Trump?
https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/dnc-2024-autopsy-kamala-harris
3 months ago
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The Trump forces are against "cancel culture" except when they want to impose cancel culture.
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FCC Moves to Yank Disney Broadcast Licenses as Trumps Demand ABC Fire Kimmel | Common Dreams
Press freedom advocates condemn the FCC's move to challenge Disney-owned ABC's licenses as the Trumps call for Jimmy Kimmel to be fired over a joke.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-fcc-kimmel
3 months ago
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Norman Solomon
RootsAction
3 months ago
There's nothing logical about this at all. Thatâs why weâre continuing with our campaign demanding a full release of the DNCâs autopsy report on the 2024 election disaster.
#ReleaseTheAutopsy
www.ms.now/news/dnc-cha...
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DNC Chair says releasing full 2024 election autopsy would cause ânaval-gazingâ
âIâm not here to protect anyone, right? What Iâm here to do is win elections,â Ken Martin told MS NOW.
https://www.ms.now/news/dnc-chair-ken-martin-2024-election-autopsy-trump-kamala-harris
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