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    goferking (he/him)@lemmy.sdf.org to United States | News & Politics@midwest.social · 2 months ago

    75-Year-Old Democrat Who Beat AOC for Key Role Resigns After 4 Months

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    75-Year-Old Democrat Who Beat AOC for Key Role Resigns After 4 Months

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    goferking (he/him)@lemmy.sdf.org to United States | News & Politics@midwest.social · 2 months ago
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      Apparently Democrats take away is that he was too young. They are tapping an 87 year old next. https://www.axios.com/2025/04/30/eleanor-holmes-norton-oversight-aoc-connolly

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        87 vs 70 yr Olds fighting to prevent people who will actually be impacted from any decisions from being in charge 😭😭😭

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        Apparently not. The article updated some time after your comment, and now she’s decided not to go for it. I guess it is possible for dinosaurs to take a hint, after all.

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