Here''s my latest Recode Decode podcast: Rep. Lauren Underwood says supporting impeachment would “look like a power grab” to her swing district https://www.vox.com/recode/2019/8/5/20754171/lauren-underwood-trump-impeach-illinois-kara-swisher-recode-decode-podcast-interview?utm_campaign=vox&utm_content=entry&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter … via @voxdotcom
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I’m not sure how substantively different that would be. And if the argument is “I can’t do what’s right because my constituents want to enable these abuses”, then say that.
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It’s also important to hear from those reps in swing districts to understand their challenges. She was really articulate about that and honest.
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She didn't win her 2018 seat because of her ACA policy chops.
She won because of the electorate mood, which wanted this president be in check.
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I’ve heard her talk about her campaign in person. The messages that worked were about healthcare...
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Don't really care. Lives are a bit more important.
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This is actually how you lose. By focusing on polls over policy, reelection over morality. When given the opportunity to vote for a Republican or a Democrat who votes like a Republican, voters will elect the Republican every time.
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Or they don’t vote, due to feeling it’s all meaningless.
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