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7. This is the issue that put Trump and the GOP over the top. Not all that other crapola.

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Sun Jan 5, 2025, 12:10 PM

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And Trump wasn't even especially anti-trans his first term.

This is the fence sitters' wedge issue the Republicans exploited.
So the problem goes deeper than just Republicans.

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