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Last Checked July 28, 2021

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Fri Jan 29 23:43:57 +0000 2021

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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

Two Dems run for Senate in purple states. One is a black preacher who partially defended Rev Wright and who Republicans were salivating at running against. Another is a white moderate ex-state senator who served in the military and spooked GOP in the primaries. Guess who wins? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 29, 2021 Hibernated

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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

This is a key, under-appreciated point. Ted Cruz got his power in the ACA fight simply by telling voters to take their party leaders literally and seriously. If they had set different expectations he’d have been deprived of oxygen from the start. — PolitiTweet.org

Alex Burns @alexburnsNYT

how many messaging votes on ACA repeal did eric cantor tee up in 2011-2013? is it possible that that *might* have h… https://t.co/td2wOZ0sA0

Posted Jan. 29, 2021 Hibernated

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Much like nobody after 2004 said "what Democrats need to recapture the presidency is a war-skeptical black man from a blue state" to win the presidency, picking candidates by working backward from a demographic profile has a way of backfiring. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 29, 2021 Hibernated Just a Typo

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