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While a “win” feels like a blow against whiteness, ultimately justice or success doesn’t come from an isolated incident of race conflict – whether in a boxing ring, a courtroom or the ballot box.

So any sign that Scholz is helping to end the conflict could turn around his fortunes at the ballot box.

It’s worth noting that this was a secret ballot, so it was far from a public repudiation of Trumpworld.

“We do not anticipate that the Missouri ballot initiative will have an immediate or drastic impact on those numbers.”

On Wednesday, unions representing teachers said they will also ballot their members on strike action.