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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

@SpecialPuppy1 @chrislhayes @davidshor If the nomination had gone to Warren then yeah she’d have lost and there’d have been a backlash. Right now there is (a) disagreement as to how pragmatic Biden actually is and (b) the reality that bleak as the future outlook seems, Dems have a trifecta. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 9, 2021 Hibernated

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@chrislhayes @davidshor It’s very similar. But what happened after Chain Reaction is we had a good run of pragmatism in the Democratic Party that started to fade sharply after 2012. So now old arguments are coming back around again. After the GOP wins two presidential elections in a row, it’ll change. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 9, 2021 Hibernated

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One big driver of disagreement, I guess, is that lots of liberals wildly overestate their case on (1). Lots of standard progressive positions (affirmative action in college admissions, repeal the Hyde Amendment, etc) are very unpopular. — PolitiTweet.org

David Atkins @DavidOAtkins

The problem here is that: 1) most progressive positions are popular! Just not with older white religious people wit… https://t.co/5aqQS0uwsL

Posted Oct. 9, 2021 Hibernated

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