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Matthew Yglesias
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Nothing wrong with running behind the top of the ticket in a safe seat on ideas you believe in (Warren is the number one example) but there’s also a cautionary tale about who you use as a model for policy direction (Warren also an important example here) for the whole party.
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Drew Savicki ⛄️❄️☃️
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Based on the data we have so far here are the worst performing Dem House candidates vs Harris. The #1 worst performing is Ilhan Omar.
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MoreTheMan
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I noticed something during the elections. Many look to politicians as if they’re our saviors, letting hope rise or fall based on who’s in the White House. Yes, policies and ideologies matter, and our country is truly remarkable. But even so, it pales next to our eternal home. If
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weethlethwisk
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Omar underperforms more due to her rhetorical sloppyness than her policy views, i think. Progressive dems at time underperform or overperform the top of the ticket
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Ben Starr
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Please more Warren discussion who got lucky that Scott Brown took down Coakley in a special. She is terrible candidate who somehow doesn't know she is a terrible candidate and her former staffers populate #mapoli and #bospoli and seem equally unaware.
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Reckoner
@Reckoner54
Candidates and policies often have nothing to do with each other. Most voters don’t even believe Trump supports half the stuff he campaigns on.
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