You probably wonder why a Detroit native living in deep Blue San Francisco cares about the race fo Mayor of Lincoln, Nebraska. Well, like kos and others, I know how important, I understand how important it is to the Democratic Party and the progressive movement to regain those vast swaths of red between Woodward Avenue and Lombard Street. I also realize that a "permanent progressive majority" is not going to happen overnight. So, here I am, looking from state to state, city to city, for folks running on the local level who have potential to become state and national figures. And Chris Beutler is one of those folks.
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