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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

Read and remember this entire thread. It will come in handy throughout the primaries. Rough summary: Unless there is a major threat (Obama qualified on these grounds in 2007), no one gets Secret Service protection until they are the de facto nominees of their party. — PolitiTweet.org

A lot of uninformed *takes* about the role of Capitol Police, Secret Service etc following the incident w Kamala Ha… https://t.co/ifB3F7CD9w

Posted June 2, 2019 Hibernated

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Best argument for going late is that in 2008 NC and IN, which had Hillary and Obama all to themselves for two weeks in late April and early May, ended up having more influence and candidate attention than all but the earliest states. And they both went Democratic in November. — PolitiTweet.org

CA's calendar problem isn't that it's voting 2 late-issue is voting w/too many other states. In 08, HRC didn't get… https://t.co/ZSoxVkrOUn

Posted June 2, 2019 Hibernated

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@david_darmofal A good chunk of it was the party building that grew out of the special attention that the state got… https://t.co/wrmzcxKMae — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 2, 2019 Hibernated