The Battle for Missouri, Part 1: The Anti-Abortion Democrat
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🗓️ 16 October 2018
⏱️ 23 minutes
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| 0:26.0 | Listen, I worry that everything has to go well on the race like this. |
| 0:35.7 | This is hard. |
| 0:36.7 | I'm in a hard state, but I'm not going to change who I am because there are voters that |
| 0:43.4 | are unhappy with me. |
| 0:44.4 | I mean, it is what it is. |
| 0:46.5 | I really do believe the middle is where we get things done. |
| 0:50.8 | I really do believe that if you aren't willing to compromise, we never accomplish |
| 0:55.8 | things for Missouri families. |
| 0:58.2 | So it's who I am. |
| 1:07.9 | Weeks before the midterm elections, the Democratic Party is fighting with itself over what the |
| 1:12.5 | party stands for and who gets to define it. |
| 1:15.8 | And in Missouri, progressives and moderate Democrats are wrestling to establish the party's |
| 1:19.6 | identity. |
| 1:20.6 | And what happens with that will determine the fate of one of the most endangered Democrats |
| 1:25.4 | in the country, Senator Claire McCaskill. |
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