While Omar herself was one of the few wise enough to play Manchin-style hardball with Brandon’s bills the progressives as a whole leave quite a sour taste in one’s mouth as they capitulate with Biden’s corporate handouts. Worse still they lie to your face and tell you these are progressive bills. They stay silent as Biden wreaks the environment and breaks every campaign promise they had claimed to have won. More

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