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<title><![CDATA[Jesse Ferguson - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/34663.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Jesse Ferguson]]></description><category domain="34663">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Dems, Get Over  Obama Coalition. We Have To Grow Anew]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/elections/democrats-get-over-the-obama-coalition-time-to-grow-anew/ar-AA1A2AVX</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jesse Ferguson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[For the last nearly 20 years, Democrats haven't'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' had a strategy to grow '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' the priority was to hold and fortify the Obama Coalition that dominated in a moment in time.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[4 Reasons Dems May Not Be Doomed in 2022 Midterms]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2021/05/14/biden-democrats-could-defy-history-2022-midterm-elections/5017436001/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 15 May 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jesse Ferguson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[History suggests 2022 may be an election disaster for Democrats, but that's not inevitable.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Can Dems Finally Exorcise the Demons of 1994?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2018/07/06/2018-midterms-democrats-banish-1994-demons-guns-taxes-health-column/743023002/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jesse Ferguson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Democrats still have psychic scars on guns, taxes and health care from the 1994 election. But 2018 looks like the year they can leave all that behind.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Children Are Democrats' Future]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2018/03/27/opinions/children-democrats-future-opinion-ferguson/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jesse Ferguson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[(CNN) Whether you believe it was a miss in Michigan or a Russian-led mission in America, Donald Trump seized power in 2016 without the support of the majority of the American people. In just over 200 days, the American people will get a chance to fight back and reclaim control.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Will Dems Have Enough Money to Win Congress?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2018/02/06/democrats-have-money-win-congress-my-night-tremors-getting-wo-jesse-ferguson-column/307072002/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2018 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jesse Ferguson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Cook Political Reporthas said that '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'A wave is a comin."'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' And'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' FiveThirtyEight'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' argues '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'The'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Democrats'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' Wave'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Could Turn Into A Flood.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' In just over nine months, we'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'ll know whether Paul Ryan is still'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Speaker of the House and President Trump still has...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dems Need Authenticity, Not Ideology, to Retake Congress]]></title>
							<link>http://time.com/4859408/2018-election-democratic-candidates/?xid=homepage</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jul 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jesse Ferguson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The idea that any one-size-fits-all candidate background or platform will succeed in the midterms fundamentally misinterprets what American voters want. They don'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t think in labels when it comes to who they want to represent them in Congress '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' especially today, when voters in...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Resistance Against Trump Is the Majority of Americans]]></title>
							<link>http://time.com/4676825/democratic-resistance-tea-party/?xid=homepage</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jesse Ferguson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On August 25, 2009, Democratic Congressman Bart Gordon held a town hall meeting in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. A local news report called it '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'a discussion about the nation's health care'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' that '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'led to loud boos and heckling'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' from the crowd. On February 9, 2017, Republican...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Donald Trump and the Republicans Have No Mandate]]></title>
							<link>http://time.com/4608547/donald-trump-republicans-no-mandate/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jesse Ferguson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[No, Election Night wasn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t fun. Trust me, I spent two years on the campaign that lost; I share the grief and responsibility. Donald Trump is the next President, and a reasonable amount of bedwetting is warranted. But, it should be fear for our country'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';'not fear that we lost the...]]></description>
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