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COMMENTARY: Will Kamala Harris’ platform be framed as a move to the middle or as an appeal to the progressive base?
In one sense, viewers of (this) week’s Democratic National Convention know exactly what to expect. Modern-day nominating conventions are essentially long television commercials. They aren’t meant to make you think hard — did anybody catch Hulk Hogan’s shirt-ripping routine at the Republican National Convention last month? They are meant to project unity and enthusiasm for the candidate while casting the widest possible net for electoral gain.
There will be standing ovations and sloganeering; there will be balloons. …
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