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Offline Wingnut

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By Patricia Mazzei and Jonathan Martin
Jan. 13, 2019
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. — After a painful midterm election for Florida Democrats that showed this crucial swing state drifting away from them, a group of party activists gathered at a Cuban restaurant last month to receive some bitter medicine — and a sober warning — to go with their croquettes and plantain chips.

Democrats started organizing Latino voters too late, didn’t tailor their message for an increasingly diverse community and ultimately took Latino support for granted, a Florida pollster told about 50 members of the Democratic Hispanic Caucus of Broward County.

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/13/us/politics/florida-democrats-2020-election.html
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Gosh. I thought we are all Communists now since the Rats won a hand full of off year House seats.