1. "Hey, why don't we have a bipartisan anti-Trump Popular Front!" Um, let me explain.
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3. Here's the thing: this anti-Trump Popular Front was already tried. It was called the Clinton campaign, which made pitch to moderate GOP. Spoiler alert: it didn't work.
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4. The problem with a Popular Front of this sort is that it demobilizes partisan activists you need to win elections. That happened in 2016.
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5. So with all respect to
@benjaminwittes &@mtomasky, there's no escape from partisanship, as I explain here:https://newrepublic.com/article/146002/grand-anti-trump-coalition-terrible-idea-democrats …Show this thread
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"from Bill Kristol to Bernie Sanders" - I kinda think that for most people who love this "popular front" project, the idea that it would exclude Bernie and his supporters makes it only more attractive...
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