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AOC is pushing the Democrats to take her seriously. Munich could launch her rebirth
(www.the-independent.com)
this post was submitted on 14 Feb 2026
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It doesn't contradict what I said. The majority of people back then thought a black man would never win rather than thinking it is harder. Since at least 1970 that was the dominent mentality that makes even people who really want to vote for a black man not voting for one.
You just need the right person in the right timing. Right now is the perfect time dissatisfaction for Trump and the republican party is huge. The wrong person is definitely Newsome