Anirvan Chatterjee on Nostr: "The choice of Walz suggests a doubling down on coalitionism. Progressives found a ...
"The choice of Walz suggests a doubling down on coalitionism. Progressives found a lot to love in Walz, because of his realization of free breakfast and lunch for kids in Minnesota, among other things. But he is also someone who repeatedly won a moderate district in his state and kind of looks like a Republican, and he constantly talks about his deep human connections to red America. This is a coalitional choice that will stave off infighting and hold people together."
https://the.ink/p/lets-walzPublished at
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