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Ezra Klein: “One division it sounds to me like you're tracking in the…”

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What has that been when you say it's existed? And what is the version that moves people towards hope? What is that distinction you're drawing? One division it sounds to me like you're tracking in the Democratic conversation right now is how much is Democratic politics about Donald Trump, about the opposition to Donald Trump and to his administration. There's a lot of, I think much of it merited among Democrats. Anger, fear. I'm not going to go so far as to say hate, but I've certainly heard some hate in my conversations with people. (58:49–59:03)

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Asserts that a division in Democratic politics is about the focus on Donald Trump.

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