Progressives aren’t going to be having all the fun in 2020. There will be centrists campaigning for the nomination just as hard. The centrists are the candidates who will be explicitly running toward the middle. These are the ones making the loudest calls to win back working class, rural, white Obama-Trump voters. There are probably
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The day after the election, a friend of mine texted me to say that the Joe Manchins of the world had done great and Progressives had done horribly. That’s not quite right though. Yes, Joe Manchin (D-WV) himself, the most conservative Senate Democrat, won reelection in West Virginia, which Trump carried by 42 points. It’s

