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Democrats test a new red state strategy: Back independents over their own nominees (apnews.com)
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[–] 30_to_50_Feral_PAWGs@hexbear.net 8 points 10 hours ago

“What’s the independent going to do for the Democratic Party if they win?” asked Democratic strategist Mike Ceraso, who sees the shift toward independents as an attempt to disguise Democrats in some cases. “We’re the party of truth and honesty and integrity, but we’re playing these stupid political games?”

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