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10 years ago Bernie Sanders refused to take corporate pac money during his first presidential campaign — considered radical at the time.

But now that’s not only more common — politicians who refused to take corporate money changed the outcome of the entire midterm election. 91% of voters polled by NBC said corruption was a crucial or major factor to their vote for congress.

From James Talarico in Texas to Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan, big money tried to buy these elections and failed.
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NEW: Economic populism helped deliver impressive victories for Democrats across the nation. But those gains could be fickle and short-lived or long-lasting and durable.

To keep and maintain working class majorities, here’s 5 specific ideas for what they need to do next.
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Bobby Pulido ultimately won with a 43 point swing, the biggest of any Republican-held seat in the country.
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NEW: Latino voters in South Texas’s reddest district are turning on Trump.

1 in 5 regret their choice — now a Democrat could win them back.

We sat down with Bobby Pulido and Latino Trump voters. Some voted for him 3x, but they say prices are too high and ICE is out of control.
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Stunning clip here of a powerful railroad CEO openly and illegally threatening those who didn’t support his illegal monopolistic mega-merger attempt.
(1/3) The video of Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena threatening to raise rates on shippers who do not support the UP-NS merger is now public. Watch it for yourself here. Vena made the remarks at the Southwest Association of Rail Shippers (SWARS) Annual Conference in Houston. He said:
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