• oakey66@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    He ran as a self proclaimed progressive only to land in the Senate and become a ghoulish genocide defender reminiscent of the ADL.

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      1 month ago

      Not just that: people who campaigned for him were wary of the risk he might turn right once elected. So he went out early to really convince the leftist coalitions backing him he was legit and definitely not going to do exactly what he did.

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      1 month ago

      He was always pro Israel. At no point did he act like he wasn’t a Zionist, all his other policies he did claim were progressive