These long primaries suck, but it is good for people to be able to push each other, to challenge each other, to be able to generate ideas from one another.
Mandela Barnes: “These long primaries suck, but it is good for people to be able to push each other, to challenge each other, to be able…”
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Reflecting on the benefits of a lengthy primary process.
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