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How a Venezuelan man new to politics became an opposition leader who says it's his turn to rule

Edmundo González has become a beacon of hope for millions of Venezuelans
ABC News - Jan. 8
Democrats must work with President Trump — strategically

Democrats must be willing to seriously engage the president-elect’s fickleness. If they don’t, the left will find itself left behind by events as Republicans spend the next two to four years ...
The Hill - Jan. 8
Poland to hold presidential election on May 18, says parliament speaker who will run in it

The head of Poland’s parliament says the country’s presidential election will be held on May 18, with a runoff on June 1 if needed
ABC News - Jan. 8
Poland to hold presidential election on May 18, says parliament speaker who will run in it

Yahoo News - Jan. 8
A Legacy From Carter That Democrats Would Prefer to Escape

For decades, Republicans have reveled in invoking Jimmy Carter’s name to deride Democrats as weak — mockery that has influenced the way Democrats present themselves to voters.
The New York Times - Jan. 8

How a Venezuelan man new to politics became an opposition leader who says it's his turn to rule