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Can a Nerd Still Get Elected to Congress in Manhattan?

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31
Coverage
13
Recency
88
Engagement
19
Velocity
0
Confidence
49
Clipability
60
Polarization
0
Claims
1
Contradictions
0
Breakthrough
50

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North America

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New York Times - Home Page

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In a Democratic primary for a coveted House seat in Manhattan, Micah Lasher is betting long experience can prevail despite anti-establishment headwinds.

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Can a Nerd Still Get Elected to Congress in Manhattan?
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