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Andrew Sabl

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COORDINATION is indeed the big reason—and probably the most important PoliSci concept that’s hardest for laypeople to grasp. Deciding which of several plausible candidates to run would take time and energy that the party does not have and generate bitterness that the party can’t afford.

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This is also a huge reason that so many political journalists don’t understand why the replacement *must* be Harris. They live for political drama, thrive on it. Most less-involved are the opposite. They want certainty, and see “bickering” as a sign of chaos. If it were done when ‘tis done…

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