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That’s so helpful in solving difficult and important problems — by further dividing the electorate at public expense, while the rich keep getting richer.

“It just so happens that the younger electorate are predominantly voters of color,” Gomez Daly said.

In the Riverside County district that Democrats are trying to flip, he said, “the voting electorate between 18 to 24 that’s being rejected are predominantly Latino.”

This cycle’s inflation led to crucial Democratic losses among voters who don’t have college degrees, and those voters will have to be won back somehow, because they make up a majority of the electorate.

What the 2020 primary ultimately showed is that Democratic voters are pragmatic; they responded to what they thought the general electorate wanted, and put aside their own preferences in order to do so.