Are Democratic voters paying enough attention to the struggles of their political leaders in coming up with reforms they support?

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Probably not, but I gotta tell ya, after the rhinoceros crowd fuck that was the Trump presidency and the less than stellar options made available to replace him, I’m happy to not pay attention for a while. An opinion that will surely draw flack from the hyper vigilant politiphiles here in the lagoon — but I just can’t for a while.

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