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I listened to this guy on the radio the other day. Very nice discussion of how we decide about "damaged" candidates. [View all]
https://open.substack.com/pub/ianhochlive/p/trump-built-a-scandal-immunity-system?r=esgwe&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=emailI was conflicted about Platner, but this unscrambled my feeling pretty exactly. Short, worthwhile read because in the information age, candidates without some history are going to be harder to find.
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