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InstantGratification

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5. Exactly

Reply to kerry-is-my-prez (Reply #2)

Fri Apr 24, 2026, 09:34 PM

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These numbers are death to swing state Rs. Thing is ALL the Rs know that he will primary them if they cross him and it doesn't take a huge swing to bounce them out the door. A few percentage points swing in the primary could be enough to sink them and they know it. They are trying to stay under the radar in the primary and then fight the headwinds in the general.

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