Jeet Heer
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first heard Jul 2026
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Uh, you know, like did a long tweet, uh, where he basically said, you know, that, uh, DSA people need to leave us alone.
Like start, start your own party.
And like, it is such a contrast between what we normally hear, uh,
Like before elections, which is Democrats have to be a big 10 party, vote blue no matter who.
If you don't like the candidate, you know, like hold your nose, you know, like do the right thing.
And add a couple with that.
I mean, like I think interestingly, like, you know, increasing like sort of like attacks on people who have won primaries.
Right.
Uh, uh, like, like Plattner, like, you know, like, like, like, uh, if you look at someone like, uh, Neera Tanden, who, you know, runs the Center for American Progress, had been advisor to Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden.
Like, she's, like, constantly kind of, like, running down Plattner and suggesting his weaknesses, which is, like, normally, like, not what an establishment Democrat does.
Like, like, for, like, a crucial kind of seat.
Uh, you know, um...
So it is fascinating that, you know, like after 30 years of accusing anyone that on the left of being spoilers, as often unfairly, I would add, this cohort, like they are using the electoral tactics of schismatic spoilers.
Yes, yes.
In the wake of... I think some Puma people might have to be involved with the current stuff.
I would imagine.
In fact, became the only Democrat to twice win the popular vote since FDR.
And what's...
And I'll give you another example, which is like very similar to the Puma thing.
I mean, when Bernie Sanders ran in 2016 and 2020, to me, the biggest threat was always, you know, not that Bernie would lose if he got the nomination, but the explicit threat that the centrist wing of the party had, which is that if Bernie gets a nomination, we will run Michael Bloomberg.
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