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‘I hate Democrats, but I love Abdul’: voters who left over Gaza return for progressive push

‘I hate Democrats, but I love Abdul’: voters who left over Gaza return for progressive push

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This is how you make change happen in a first-past-the-post system. Primary elections are so important.

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Every time Dems get a shot in the arm like this it ends up with some evil centrist type to drive people away.

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But that's the point of competing in and winning primaries, you can choose good candidates this way

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