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peggysue2

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Reply to sheshe2 (Original post)

Sat Mar 7, 2026, 01:07 PM

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Who does this remind you of?

They're really freaked out about James Talarico. This guy is a once-in-a-generation talent. He's got a message and a style that really appeals to not only Democrats, but independents and soft Republicans . . .

Those words from Republican corners were one reserved for . . . Barack Obama, the once in a generation talent, who cleaned their clocks.

Are Republicans nervous?

Yup.

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