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“You can hope and wish and pray that those things are legitimate conversions and that [Hillary Clinton] now is a different candidate, a person with a different philosophy. That's something that, you know, sometimes, yes, it's hard to believe.”

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Jonathan Tasini

Jonathan Tasini is an accomplished writer and activist known for his advocacy of labor rights. Born in 1956, he has been actively involved in social movements since the 1980s, focusing on labor rights, media freedom, and democratic reforms. Tasini is recognized for his contributions in these areas, including his role as a columnist for The New York Times and his opposition to the newspaper's copyright policies. He also served as the communications director for the AFL-CIO and has been a leader in various social movements. more

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