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Democratic Primaries

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6. She's more the exception, than the rule

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 04:06 PM

Mar 2020

Most of the pickups in 2018 came from relatively moderate Democrats winning in purple or red-leaning districts. Not all, of course.

https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-house-will-have-just-as-many-moderate-democrats-as-progressives-next-year/

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Let us remember two facts: First: We flipped the House with moderates [View all] question everything Mar 2020 OP

Moderate good; especially in our current Trump age SiliconValley_Dem Mar 2020 #1

Democratic primary voters have figured that out. HarlanPepper Mar 2020 #2

That's why I support Amy for VP squirecam Mar 2020 #3

Thank you mcar Mar 2020 #4

Katie Porter says hello. She is certainly no moderate. LonePirate Mar 2020 #5

She's more the exception, than the rule TwilightZone Mar 2020 #6

She ran as a moderate and I hope she keeps her seat. Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #11

I agree-Our Revolution supported candidates did not win Gothmog Mar 2020 #7

Thank you for this, Goth! Cha Mar 2020 #10

Preach! Lexblues Mar 2020 #8

I don't Ever Forget That.. it's Too Big of a BFD Cha Mar 2020 #9