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Ezra Klein: “For Democrats, the politics of love that includes the person…”

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James Talarico's Beautiful Answer to Christian Nationalism | The Ezra Klein Show

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There's problems in all these things, but I'm talking about a general thrust, a general direction of what a politics of union would look like over and above a politics of division. For Democrats, the politics of love that includes the person without health insurance, the immigrant family, the gay or lesbian or trans teen, is actually not usually in this era a stretch. That's actually an intuitive politics for them. The hard part, I think, about a politics of love is for your Abbott Tallarico voters or your Abbott, not Talarico voters. (1:04:42–1:05:06)

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Asserts that Democrats find it intuitive to include marginalized groups in their politics of love.

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