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The Democratic City Committee's endorsed candidate in last week's Congressional race saw a double-digit loss to his progressive competitor. Host @denisethewriter.bsky.social wants to know if leaders are reconsidering their strategy following the defeat:
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Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, to assure the survival and success of liberty. ~ John F. Kennedy