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“The reality of politics is, if Trump is the president tonight, every progressive group in America will be able to mobilize in a way tomorrow that they may not necessarily have been able to mobilize yesterday.”

Quote by David Sirota

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David Sirota is an American political commentator known for his in-depth analysis and commentary on political, economic, and social issues. Born on November 2, 1975, Sirota graduated from Columbia University with a Bachelor's degree in Political Science. He has served as a columnist for various media outlets, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, and Rolling Stone Magazine. Sirota's work often focuses on political corruption, economic inequality, and democratic engagement. more

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