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The Longest War in American History
Barbara Lee is a congresswoman from right around Berkeley, California. She became the first black cheerleader at her high school in San Fernando Valley. Fast forward many years, she becomes a congresswoman and gets elected to a second term. On that day there is smoke pouring out of the Pentagon; no one knew where to go.
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