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Tuesday's primary takeaways: Some seasoned candidates and a famous name advance in primaries

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What happened The Democratic Party's ideological divide moved into new and uncertain territory, with prominent races in Wisconsin and Minnesota framing the fight between left-leaning candidates and their centrist opponents.
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WDSU New Orleans (Hearst)News report · Aug 12, 9:30 AM

Tuesday's primary takeaways: Some seasoned candidates and a famous name advance in primaries

The Democratic Party's ideological divide moved into new and uncertain territory, with prominent races in Wisconsin and Minnesota framing the fight between left-leaning candidates and their...

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WCVB Boston (Hearst)News report · Aug 12, 9:30 AM

Tuesday's primary takeaways: Some seasoned candidates and a famous name advance in primaries

The Democratic Party's ideological divide moved into new and uncertain territory, with prominent races in Wisconsin and Minnesota framing the fight between left-leaning candidates and their...

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WMUR9 (Hearst, Manchester NH)News report · Aug 12, 9:30 AM

Tuesday's primary takeaways: Some seasoned candidates and a famous name advance in primaries

The Democratic Party's ideological divide moved into new and uncertain territory, with prominent races in Wisconsin and Minnesota framing the fight between left-leaning candidates and their...

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WTAE Pittsburgh (Hearst)News report · Aug 12, 9:30 AM

Tuesday's primary takeaways: Some seasoned candidates and a famous name advance in primaries

The Democratic Party's ideological divide moved into new and uncertain territory, with prominent races in Wisconsin and Minnesota framing the fight between left-leaning candidates and their...

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WBAL Baltimore (Hearst)News report · Aug 12, 9:30 AM

Tuesday's primary takeaways: Some seasoned candidates and a famous name advance in primaries

The Democratic Party's ideological divide moved into new and uncertain territory, with prominent races in Wisconsin and Minnesota framing the fight between left-leaning candidates and their...

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KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst)News report · Aug 12, 9:30 AM

Tuesday's primary takeaways: Some seasoned candidates and a famous name advance in primaries

The Democratic Party's ideological divide moved into new and uncertain territory, with prominent races in Wisconsin and Minnesota framing the fight between left-leaning candidates and their...

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WISN12 Milwaukee (Hearst)News report · Aug 12, 9:30 AM

Tuesday's primary takeaways: Some seasoned candidates and a famous name advance in primaries

The Democratic Party's ideological divide moved into new and uncertain territory, with prominent races in Wisconsin and Minnesota framing the fight between left-leaning candidates and their...

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WLWT Cincinnati (Hearst)News report · Aug 12, 9:30 AM

Tuesday's primary takeaways: Some seasoned candidates and a famous name advance in primaries

The Democratic Party's ideological divide moved into new and uncertain territory, with prominent races in Wisconsin and Minnesota framing the fight between left-leaning candidates and their...

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WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster)News report · Aug 12, 9:30 AM

Tuesday's primary takeaways: Some seasoned candidates and a famous name advance in primaries

The Democratic Party's ideological divide moved into new and uncertain territory, with prominent races in Wisconsin and Minnesota framing the fight between left-leaning candidates and their...

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WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro)News report · Aug 12, 9:30 AM

Tuesday's primary takeaways: Some seasoned candidates and a famous name advance in primaries

The Democratic Party's ideological divide moved into new and uncertain territory, with prominent races in Wisconsin and Minnesota framing the fight between left-leaning candidates and their...

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WYFF4 (Hearst, Greenville)News report · Aug 12, 9:30 AM

Tuesday's primary takeaways: Some seasoned candidates and a famous name advance in primaries

The Democratic Party's ideological divide moved into new and uncertain territory, with prominent races in Wisconsin and Minnesota framing the fight between left-leaning candidates and their...

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WMTW8 (Hearst, Portland ME)News report · Aug 12, 9:30 AM

Tuesday's primary takeaways: Some seasoned candidates and a famous name advance in primaries

The Democratic Party's ideological divide moved into new and uncertain territory, with prominent races in Wisconsin and Minnesota framing the fight between left-leaning candidates and their...

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KMBC9 (Hearst, Kansas City)News report · Aug 12, 9:30 AM

Tuesday's primary takeaways: Some seasoned candidates and a famous name advance in primaries

The Democratic Party's ideological divide moved into new and uncertain territory, with prominent races in Wisconsin and Minnesota framing the fight between left-leaning candidates and their...

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WGAL Susquehanna / KOAT7 (Hearst, Albuquerque)News report · Aug 12, 9:30 AM

Tuesday's primary takeaways: Some seasoned candidates and a famous name advance in primaries

The Democratic Party's ideological divide moved into new and uncertain territory, with prominent races in Wisconsin and Minnesota framing the fight between left-leaning candidates and their...

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WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville)News report · Aug 12, 9:30 AM

Tuesday's primary takeaways: Some seasoned candidates and a famous name advance in primaries

The Democratic Party's ideological divide moved into new and uncertain territory, with prominent races in Wisconsin and Minnesota framing the fight between left-leaning candidates and their...

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Aug 12, 9:30 AM: WDSU New Orleans (Hearst) joined the source map.

Aug 12, 9:30 AM: WCVB Boston (Hearst) joined the source map.

Aug 12, 9:30 AM: WMUR9 (Hearst, Manchester NH) joined the source map.

Aug 12, 9:30 AM: WTAE Pittsburgh (Hearst) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 15 sources · 1 bucket.