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Working-class voters didn't abandon Democrats over economics alone (opens in new tab)

across the Midwest, a cottage industry has sprung up on the left dedicated to answering a single question: ?The answers come in different forms. Sometimes it is – barnstorming red districts, . Or it’s Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy, who , “Democrats must reclaim our identity as the party of the working class.” Or the answer comes from a new generation of candidates – , , the Maine Senate candidate who has become the left’s latest blue-collar savior, put the theory in its most unguarded form. “...

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