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Gillian Branstetter

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I get this critique but also Aaron Sorkin would've had Biden grip the podium and cogently scold Trump with a soaring cascade of idioms while his male staffers sexually harass his female staffers backstage so idk

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Drone Cusack's avatar Drone Cusack @herodedalus.bsky.social
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If Sorkin wrote it Biden would collapse at the climax of his election night acceptance speech with some poetic last line holding a double meaning about passing the torch. Then an Olivia Rodrigo cover of "Presence of the Lord: by Blind Faith would play over slomo of Harris holding Biden in her arms.

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K.O. Myers's avatar K.O. Myers @genvexed.bsky.social
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I'm convinced we can blame The West Wing for Democrats inability to understand political reality. The only thing less realistic than Sorkin's smart, savvy Democrat characters are his honorable, principles Republicans.

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I'm a Lectern's avatar I'm a Lectern @notpodium.bsky.social
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grip the *lectern

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