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The DNC Starts a Shortlist for 2020

April 20, 2017 · 12:27 pm ET · Leave a Comment

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Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN), the newly-minted vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee, made headlines yesterday when he was asked whether he thought Barack Obama “was responsible for some of the failures of 2016.”

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