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Dennis Donovan

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Tue Apr 29, 2025, 12:29 PM Apr 2025

Oliver Willis: time for Dems to pivot from Clinton "small govt" position and embrace FDR big govt doing great things [View all]

Oliver Willis
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this would be a great moment for democrats/liberals to pivot from bill clinton's bad and self-destructive "small government" positioning and fully embrace fdr/lincoln style "the federal government is big and does great things when it has good leaders" positioning

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April 29, 2025 at 12:17 PM


this would be a great moment for democrats/liberals to pivot from bill clinton's bad and self-destructive "small government" positioning and fully embrace fdr/lincoln style "the federal government is big and does great things when it has good leaders" positioning

Oliver Willis (@owillis.bsky.social) 2025-04-29T16:17:05.380Z
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