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applegrove

(132,823 posts) Wed Apr 15, 2026, 06:57 PM Apr 15

"I saw MAGA's corruption from the inside. So I resigned. I spoke out. I got death threats". [View all]

I saw MAGA's corruption from the inside. So I resigned. I spoke out. I got death threats.

Now I'm running for Congress â€” because I know how these people work, and how to stop them.

www.nytimes.com/2026/04/14/u...
— Olivia Troye (@oliviatroye.com) 2026-04-15T19:19:18.932Z

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"I saw MAGA's corruption from the inside. So I resigned. I spoke out. I got death threats". [View all] applegrove Apr 15 OP

Some bothsiderism of hers in the article. (fourth paragraph down) GreenWave Apr 15 #1

No thanks. live love laugh Apr 15 #2

She's awesome. Smart. rubbersole Apr 15 #3

Once a Republican always a Republican tinrobot Apr 15 #4

I feel the same, tinrobot... slightlv Apr 15 #5

Get more info LEW Apr 15 #6

Mixed Emotions DET Apr 15 #7

I like Walkinshaw jcboon Apr 15 #8