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Nate Silver @NateSilver538
@DinoStraciatela Maybe in the short run, but in the long run, political parties benefit from "locking in" certain interest groups, and this is the sort of substantively important win for D-aligned voters that could help keep them locked in. That's the theory, anyway. — PolitiTweet.org