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Don’t waste your breath on persuasion. Just vote.

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09-19-2020

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Even when Trump leaves, dark days may still lie ahead

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11-28-2020

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Trump election groundwork violence democracy sowing the seeds of violent behavior

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On D-Day 2020, D.C. is under siege

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06-06-2020

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Defeat Trump, but don't be a hater

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10-03-2020

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"Loving Your Enemies" sermon Dr. Martin Luther King Trump hate

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D.C. politics is not two dimensional

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11-07-2020

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We should declare our independence from Trump

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07-04-2020

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Same-sex marriage isn't the threat to African American families

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03-04-2011

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Not a 'lynching' just a lawful investigation

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10-26-2019

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The keeper of the nation’s conscience

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10-17-2019

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Protecting D.C. children ought to come first

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07-13-2019

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