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Originally Posted by the urban politician
The idea being that Rauner is not very popular with Conservative Republicans, but may be able to win over moderate Democrats in the general election, knowing that the hardcore Republicans will obviously never vote for Pritzker.
Remember that what pissed off Republicans about Rauner was his failure to veer too far to the right on social issues (abortion, contraception, etc) thus he isn't as toxic in a general election where he obviously has to win some Chicagoland Democratic votes.
I think he toed the line here quite well. We will see if it leads to success or not.
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I really hope moderate Democrats come out in spades for Rauner. They clearly exist... fucking Lipinski was able to win reelection somehow, right? lol
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