And I. There are several reasons for that. Part of it is we have political rules that encourage polarization. I was mentioning to some folks over lunch, Political gerrymandering has now created a situation where districts are drawn with such precision that if you're in a Republican district, you'll never lose to a Democrat. So all you have to worry about is not being. Primaried by somebody even further to the right than you. And if you're in a Democratic district, all your concerns are about are the. (39:33–39:40)
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