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NEWS FEED FRIDAY: Democrats’ Self-obsession and Vanity Politics

Marianne Williamson

J Robert Smith

  • Aug. 30, 2019
  • 2 min read

It’s not enough for candidates to feel America’s pain right now; they apparently have to prove that they can feel their own pain first. We’re in the Kale Smoothie Era of Democratic politics.

They seem to be responding to the sizable ­wellness-oriented portion of the American electorate that’s now a Twilight Zone away from a few election cycles ago, when politicians were scrambling to be the one you’d most want to knock back a beer with.

— Washington Post, August 30, 2019
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