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SouthBayDem

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7. As a 90s kid I still count as "young".

Reply to Keepthesoulalive (Reply #4)

Wed Oct 22, 2025, 01:23 AM

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When Clinton won re-election I was in kindergarten.

My family subscribed to the local newspaper in print until 2008. So I've developed a habit of respecting the printed paper - and when I'm traveling and need offline reading material I'll buy the paper.

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