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“Hillary Clinton is also not a very exciting, inspiring candidate to a lot of the left-leaning Democratic base, especially in Iowa.”

Quote by Mara Liasson

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Mara Liasson is a seasoned American journalist known for her in-depth reporting on political and social issues. Since 1979, she has worked for various news organizations, including The Washington Post and National Public Radio. Her reporting style is characterized by its objectivity and detail, having a profound impact on public affairs. more

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