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    They know she’s popular enough to win a general election one day, just as they knew Bernie was. But the moderate crowd would rather lose with one of their own than win with a progressive

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      I mean AOC might become president, that isn’t gonna magically get progressive policies passed. You still need 218 US congressional districts to also elect progressives.

      Edit: And also 50 sentors

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        Maybe. Republicans don’t have this issue though, it sorta remains to be seen for dems.