What I've Found Is That There Is A Tremendous Interest In These Issues, Across The Political Spectrum, Sort Of Left-right Terms We Used To Describe People Don't Really Hold Here Exactly. - SearchQuotes

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What I've found is that there is a tremendous interest in these issues, across the political spectrum, sort of left-right terms we used to describe people don't really hold here exactly.

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