Thursday Morning Riddle

I’m a sinister southpaw; a portside direction;
The Democrats’ base in the recent election;
How Elvis departed, like any defection;
And items not taken, still there for selection.

Who am I?

UPDATE: Riddle solved by Asher. See comments for answer.

2 Responses to “Thursday Morning Riddle”

  1. Asher Says:

    Left

  2. Bill Says:

    LEFT is correct. Way to go, Asher!

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