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Battle for Future of Democratic Party Rages in Key Primary (politicalwire.com)

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“To hear establishment Democrats tell it, Republicans are as excited as progressives about the prospect of Abdul El-Sayed winning a pivotal two-person Democratic U.S. Senate primary in this battleground state on Aug. 4,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “The former local public-health official holds left-wing policy views that could turn off swing voters in November’s […]

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[–] AntiBullyRanger@ani.social 1 points 18 minutes ago

Not voters, not citizens, heck not even Palestinians.

Hurrah for Demagogues! /s

[–] bitjunkie@lemmy.world 7 points 1 hour ago

"Swing voters" 🙄

[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 2 points 49 minutes ago

I’ll believe swing voters actually exist when they make a positive difference in an election.

Uninformed, lazy voters are not the same thing.