We know how to hold elections. We’ve forgotten how to transmit a republic 31.3%
Washington Examiner - By Samuel J. Abrams - 7/1/2026, 6:00 PM
Appeal to Authority 23.4% - False Dilemma 22.1% - Indoctrination 18.6%
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