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Mon Jan 17 15:23:31 +0000 2022

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

After the primary wrapped up, flawed pandemic-influenced polling wrongly suggested a landslide was likely but the whole primary was conducted under circumstances if willful irrealism. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 17, 2022 Deleted after a month Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

I mean it was pretty obvious at the time that the whole primary season policy debate was insanely detached from the reality of senate politics — Dems ended up with more seats than a reasonable 2019 forecast would have predicted. — PolitiTweet.org

Jeff Stein @JStein_WaPo

Whiplash b/w heady Dem debate of 2020 & stark reality of governance: 2020 - Many *establishment* Ds forced left, c… https://t.co/RNe67…

Posted Jan. 17, 2022 Deleted after a month Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Everyone gets mad if you say this but the median senate seat is R+6 so it’s going to be extremely challenging to pass any progressive legislation — you can either give up, or else try to come up with ideas to shift the electoral geography and reduce the education/density skew. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 17, 2022 Deleted after a month Hibernated

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