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Republicans need to choose: Trump or America
Members of the GOP at every level, including in Washington state, are responsible for the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol.
Chris Vance
Chris Vance is a public affairs consultant, a member of the management team in the King County Assessor’s office, and an adjunct faculty member in the University of Washington’s Evans School of Public
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