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JohnSJ

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3. I remember Sanders support in Nebraska for anti-abortion candidate Heath Mello, and the same
Wed May 4, 2022, 07:30 PM
May 2022

arguments were voiced, only in reverse from the opposite supporters

It is a complex issue, do we support the issue, or who has the best chance of winning

It isn’t unlike the debates going on about Manchin and Sinema

Because the majorities are so narrow, does it come down to who has the best chance of winning?

Does it depend on the office, state verses federal?

Some people hold to the view that all politics is local. Is it that simple, because then it adheres to Howard Dean’s 50 state strategy, or does it? Are there some issues that are not debatable?

I don’t think it is an easy question, and being a Democrat is not easy because we have an open tent

I know nothing about his district, but winning or losing that district probably will come down to whether the majority in that district are pro-choice or anti-choice





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