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Rent Is Too Damn High Party founder runs for president

Jimmy McMillan, the Rent is too Damn High Party founder who previously ran for New York City mayor, announced that he is running in the 2016 presidential race. McMillan, a resident of the East Village,

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Oct 21, 2015, 10:10 PM

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