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David Scott
April 23, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Democrats Are Pissed Another One of Their Own Has Died in Congress
Democratic members of Congress know they have an age problem—and it’s hurting them.
April 22, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
Democratic Congressman, 80, Dies in Office After Announcing Reelection
Democratic Representative David Scott had a terrible habit of not voting in elections.
November 6, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
80-Year-Old Swing State Democrat Didn’t Vote in Past Six Elections
A primary challenger to Representative David Scott found his damning voting record through an open records request.
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Noam Scheiber
Dept. Of You Heard It Here First--hillary Endorsers Edition

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