Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 11, 2022
Although that turn of phrase explained little about our country before he took office, it turned out to be an excellent prophecy of what his rage would come to visit on our people.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson critiques Trump's inaugural address and its implications for the nation.

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