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It’s not just Graham Platner. In Maine’s gubernatorial race, logger and labor leader Troy Jackson is mounting an economic populist campaign that promises to build bridges between urban progressives and rural working-class voters.

Fear and disruption is touching nearly every parent and child in places like Minnesota and Maine. And everyday people who otherwise describe themselves as not especially political are stepping up for their fellow parents and children.

“The day of peace is dawning” — Eugene V. Debs

Resistance is everywhere

“I believe that you are a better person than you once were because I am a better person than I once was,” said the potential voter at a campaign stop.

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