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JI7

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11. Then the entire country was deep red. None of this is about messaging

Reply to SSJVegeta (Reply #9)

Sun May 17, 2026, 03:07 PM

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It's about things like demographic changes and how those things also changed thec parties.

We use to have very conservative democrsts and liberal Republicans.

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