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Chris Hayes: “One reason a fairly generic candidate like Glenn Youngkin was able to win an increasingly radicalized Republican Party…”

On the recordNovember 3, 2021
One reason a fairly generic candidate like Glenn Youngkin was able to win an increasingly radicalized Republican Party is that his state party fixed it so you don’t have to beat a diehard MAGA candidate in the primary.
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Chris Hayes
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msnbc.com

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Hayes discusses the dynamics of Youngkin's victory and the Republican primary landscape.

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