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Doug Jones and Ralph Northam Need to Remember Who Elected Them

Don’t Go Wobbly

They come from states and political cultures where Democrats had to reach out to Republicans. That’s fine to a point. But that’s not who put them in office.

Barrett Holmes Pitner
Barrett Holmes Pitner
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