Analysis | 'I'm not a socialist': What House Democrats are saying (and hearing) back home
In this edition: The House's moderate Democrats look at 2020, Florida re-re-re-considers felon voting, and abortion kind of, sort of, enters the presidential debate.
“The Democratic Party is a big tent, isn’t it?” he asked, rhetorically. “They’ve kept it interesting for me.” “I chose to hang the transgender flag because that’s a community that’s been under attack,” Wexton said. The man who asked the question and had been recording her answer, packed up and left in a huff.
Rose, whose constituents have voted Republican in recent elections, is in a trickier spot. He was one of the first new Democrats to draw a credible Republican opponent — Nicole Malliotakis, a member of the state assembly who lopsidedly lost a 2017 run for New York mayor but carried Staten Island. “A lot of people are afraid to actually vote to drain the swamp, so they decided to play games,” Rose said.
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