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Rainbow Discourages Bernie

The Vermont Rainbow Coalition advises Mayor Bernie Sanders against running for governor, reasoning a high-stakes electoral contest would draw resources away from legislative races with Progressive candidates.
Bryan PfeifferDecember 1, 1985November 13, 2023

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