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https://www.juneauempire.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/10/37691953_web1_BoutinMyTurn-JUE-241023-1_1.jpg20481366I watched all the debates. Mary Peltola has never done anything foolish, but neither has she ever said anything wise. She trades for her own account as we all do, but she identifies her constituency as only a small subset of Alaskans when she tells the rest of us that we should be satisfied that she supports fish, families and veterans. Who doesn’t? And what in the world does that really mean?