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Ezra Klein: “Former DNC Chair Jamie Harrison said, if you hate the…”

Featuring: Ezra Klein, Liberal | New York Times Columnist and Podcast Host | National

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The Democratic Party Needs Change | The Ezra Klein Show

Published | Video Starts at 22:35

So the answer you just gave there is pretty optimistic about the level of unity in the Democratic Party. I've heard people being a lot less optimistic than that. Former DNC Chair Jamie Harrison said, if you hate the Democratic Party, then please don't run for our nomination. Don't use our resources. Don't rely on our volunteers. Don't use our infrastructure. Focus on building the party you actually support. (22:35–22:41)

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