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Why I left the Democrats
As Washington's primary election looms, I am reminded of all the ways the Party abandoned the common person.
Lola E. Peters
Lola E. Peters writes poetry to cleanse her soul and essays to clear her mind. Her commitment to creating a just and equitable world forms the underpinning to her writing. Her poems have been publishe
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