The Welcome End of Play-It-Safe Politics

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The Democratic Party’s dominant midterms performance transformed the electoral map in America. With any luck, it also ended the confused debate over what the common man or woman supposedly wants. It’s not about being a strictly working-class candidate or a woke one, pushing an abundance agenda or social moderation. Democratic candidates this cycle did not stick to narrow, pundit-approved lanes. Although a few, like Josh Turek in Iowa, ceded ground to the right on issues like trans athletes and “taxpayers paying for sex changes,” most managed to win without sacrificing minority or disenfranchised

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