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"The Abedin emails include a mid-August 2009, email exchange in which Band urges Abedin to follow up on a request from Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy to set up a meeting with then-Ambassador to Panama Barbara Stephenson on behalf of lobbyist Amb. Otto Reich, President Reagan’s ambassador to Venezuela who maintained high-level government positions during the tenure of both President George H.W. Bush and President George Bush. In early September, Ruddy then was contacted by State Department Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, Roberta S. Jacobson, at the behest of Band and Abedin, in reference to Ruddy’s...

The former Democratic Party, which represented the working class of America, has splintered and no longer represents just the hard-working working class. The Democratic Party has now become an undemocratic catch-all for former communists who still want socialism/communism in the United States, hate-America individuals, individuals from enemy countries who are now U.S. citizens, all those against the capitalist system of private ownership of property and favoring government ownership of all private property (socialism), and those favoring immoral behavior. Unfortunately, out of party loyalty most of the working class still vote the straight Democratic Party slate, which includes these former communist...