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Taniel@taniel.bsky.social |
RESULT: In yesterday's Dem primaries in New Mexico, progressives ousted 3 of the incumbent Dem lawmakers who had voted against a bill to mandate paid family and medical leave. The bill had failed by a single vote.
(One of items I was watching: boltsmag.org/whats-on-the...)
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Taniel
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Another striking result in New Mexico: Senator Daniel Ivey-Soto, an atypical figure who's angered progressives in various ways over the year (he shows up in this 2022 article I wrote: boltsmag.org/voting-right...) also lost by a large margin to a WFP-backed candidate.
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Mr. Chimpanzy
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I grew up in NM, during the Reagan & HW Bush years, in the still very red northwest corner and it’s such a pleasant surprise seeing how much the state has become reliably blue
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