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Jack Valentino

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40. I'm a 'late boomer', but support the idea of younger candidates!

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Thu Oct 30, 2025, 03:37 AM

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Don't throw ALL of us 'under the bus', I've been a white male progressive Democrat since my youth....

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Yet we still have lots of people who think dragging their feet Bluetus Wednesday #14

yup ! popsdenver Wednesday #21

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