In 1921, President Warren Harding granted clemency to Eugene Debs, the former Socialist candidate for President who had been imprisoned by Wilson adm and invited Debs to the White House, saying how "glad" he was "to meet you personally." www.washingtonpost.com/history/2022...

In Florida, @JDVance said D Senate candidate Angie Nixon, a DSA member, should "get the hell out of here. You don't belong in America if those are your views." Quite the contrast with another former Republican senator from Ohio who rose to higher office (1)
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