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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI was a Jesse Jackson Democrat
...just saw Kamala posting her JJ buttons from '88:

x.com/KamalaHarris/status/2030090282029486229
...gotta share some of my own momentos from '84:

George Will couldn't get an article off about Jesse, back when, without me ripping into him with letters to the WaPo editor (who, gratefully, never seemed to lose interest in publishing them for several years)
A nice one...

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I was a Jesse Jackson Democrat (Original Post)
bigtree
5 hrs ago
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gopiscrap
(24,682 posts)1. I was too
leftstreet
(40,092 posts)3. DURec
bigtree
(94,012 posts)4. Kamala delivered remarks at the memorial service
...showed her JJ button.