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Just Don’t Lie

On Old Joe, and having a good society.

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Samuel Kimbriel
Jul 02, 2024
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Reflecting the crowd’s anxiety in a packed auditorium at the Aspen Ideas Festival*, moderator Jonathan Capehart joked as he took the stage: “We have 28 minutes and 25 seconds before all of your Xanax kicks in.”

The crowd laughed politely, but it was clear that Capehart’s joke had hit its mark. The audience included many of the most influential Democrati…

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