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Avlon: This is how Democrats can win over swing states

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Avlon: This is how Democrats can win over swing states

Avlon: This is how Democrats can win over swing states

CNN’s John Avlon discusses the importance of the midterm elections for Democrats and how they can win over swing states by paying more attention to middle class and rural America.


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