1. By my count this is the third big election night since 2016 when the Democrats have ridden to victory on a big blue wave. So can we please calm the fuck down?
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2. I mean it's understandable why Democrats are nervous after 2016 when Trump won a fluke-y electoral college victory. And work needs to be done to assure that doesn't happen again. But fear is a mindkiller. It's clarifying to keep an eye on the big picture.
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3. Fear is the mind-killer: the prospect of a Trump re-election is used as a cudgel to force Democrats to be more cautious. But at least in the special elections, what we're seeing is an energized party where even the most moderate candidates are more progressive than before.
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4. Some thoughts on last night's win & the need to keep everything in perspective: https://www.thenation.com/article/democratic-party-polls-trump/ …
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There's actually polling on this showing Dem voters like Sanders & Warren more on policy but rate Biden highest as most likely to win.
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