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Ben Wikler: “Republicans try to get power and then change the rules and…”

Featuring: Ben Wikler, Democratic | Chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin

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Ben Wikler What Democrats Need to Learn from 2024.

Published | Video Starts at 19:23

Under your leadership if you were the chair. We should be really clear, as you are in this community, is that Republicans try to get power and then change the rules and rig the system to make sure that no one ever can. Can win that power back. That is their playbook. It's that they seize control, they win control, and then they try to rig everything to prevent the public's voice from being heard. (19:23–19:33)

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