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2020 Democratic primary
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How Not to Blow the 2020 Election
The formula that failed in 2016 will work in 2020 if the Democrats are smarter and don’t screw things up.
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The Democratic Primary Isn’t Just a Contest Between Biden and Sanders
Most Democrats are willing to consider a number of candidates as they learn more about them.
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The 2020 Election Is the Democrats’ to Lose
With half of the country already saying they won’t vote for Trump, victory is there for the taking.
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Where Biden is Right and Wrong About Bygone Civility
It was easier to get along with political opponents when they were members of your own party.
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Have Elizabeth Warren and Pete Buttigieg Mastered the Moment?
It’s unclear whether they’re polling well because they’re on television or they’re on television because they’re polling well.
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It Actually Does Matter What Biden Believes About Republicans
If he enters office with unrealistic expectations about the cooperation available from the GOP, he’ll get off to a rough start.
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Trump’s Dubious Decision to Elevate Biden as His Chief Foe
When the president attacks Democratic candidates, he gives them free publicity and makes them more popular.
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The Presidential Primary Debate Forum Should Be Scrapped
The DNC shouldn’t sponsor debates with more than a handful of candidates, and they should be later in the process.
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Former Obama Reelection Operative Has a Warning for Democrats
Ben LaBolt says that Trump is successfully using the former president’s reelection strategy.
