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‘Climate hushing’ has swept the Democratic Party. New polling suggests it’s a mistake.

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A hush has fallen over the Democratic Party — a “climate hush,” to be precise. The phrase captures the push within the party to focus more on the high cost of living and less on the planetary crisis, in hopes of addressing a popular diagnosis of why Democrats lost the 2024 presidential election to

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    ‘Climate hushing’ has swept the Democratic Party. New polling suggests it’s a mistake. (opens Local News 8)

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    A hush has fallen over the Democratic Party — a “climate hush,” to be precise. The phrase captures the push within the party to focus more on the high cost of living and less on the planetary crisis, in hopes of addressing a popular diagnosis of why Democrats lost the 2024 presidential election to

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