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in2herbs

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1. You make jokes, and they're funny, but my attempts at public office were unsuccessful because

Reply to angrychair (Original post)

Thu Jan 16, 2025, 02:52 PM

Jan 2025

I couldn't dumb myself or the issues down enough for the voters to understand.

If you are overqualified then I am too, but that also means that the majority of Ds are, too! No wonder most of us feel there's no hope.

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You make jokes, and they're funny, but my attempts at public office were unsuccessful because in2herbs Jan 2025 #1

Respect angrychair Jan 2025 #4

Not in our current environment. Hoping for a time again when character matters. surfered Jan 2025 #2

I'm out too. I am a strong educated female. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #3

A few years back Rebl2 Jan 2025 #5