Lauren Harper: If Democrats want to win in 2022, they need Republicans — as candidates
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Democrats must become more welcoming and proactively recruit independents and ex-Republicans as both voters and candidates.
Lauren Harper: Biden needs Joe Manchin. Democrats need to understand the senator, not attack him.
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The Democratic Party entertains a level of self-criticism and accountability that makes it more diverse, welcoming and stronger. Manchin is a vital part of that.
