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Thu Aug 29 15:24:18 +0000 2019

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

@GoldenfireMJ Primaries changed everything. Before primaries like NH and WI in 1968, the first test of strength for an incumbent was at the convention. Now it’s the primaries so the LBJ example is apt. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 29, 2019 Hibernated

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

I think you should count LBJ in 1968 and maybe even Truman in 1952. — PolitiTweet.org

FiveThirtyEight @FiveThirtyEight

The last sitting president to be denied renomination was Chester Arthur in 1884. https://t.co/D3OKl1Y9JQ

Posted Aug. 29, 2019 Hibernated

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

If they're going for three hours, ABC should let candidates speak for more than 75 seconds. Such short answers make everyone sound shrill to the detriment of the Democratic Party and the voters. Quick answers lead to squabbles (great for TV ratings), but not enlightenment. — PolitiTweet.org

Alex Seitz-Wald @aseitzwald

ABC News confirms the Sept. 12 debate will be 1 night, but 3 hours, 8-11 ET. 📍 Houston's Texas Southern University… https://t.co/hCNQRz6wU2

Posted Aug. 29, 2019 Hibernated

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