Season 1 · Episode 20
An Obama-Backing Democrat On The Craziness Of Those First Two Years
Tom Perriello eked out one of the closest wins in the 2008 cycle. But rather than tack to the ideological middle once in office, he chose instead to back virtually all of Obama's big priorities and then defend them vigorously back home. What he...
Candidate Confessional - Defeated Politicians Tell All · Candidate Confessional
May 23, 20161h 0m
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Tom Perriello eked out one of the closest wins in the 2008 cycle. But rather than tack to the ideological middle once in office, he chose instead to back virtually all of Obama's big priorities and then defend them vigorously back home. What he discovered is that conviction politics works. But it can still be overwhelmed by obstructionism from the other side.
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