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What kind of Democrat can win?

I’m genuinely asking.

Aug 21, 2026
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On Wednesday, Matt’s piece, “Two Kinds of Moderate Democrats,” opened up a few lines of substantive conversation in the comments about how moderate Democrats can market or rebrand themselves ahead of elections — specifically the 2028 presidential primary. I wanted to invite you to discuss this idea further in a dedicated discussion post today.

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