Before Quote by Krystal Ball Download Open image “When I was 27, having never run for office before, I decided to run for Congress.” — Krystal Ball ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Before Congress Having Never Run
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The Trump administration has been quietly moving to systematically undermine health care putting lives at risk and offering no alternative solution. — Krystal Ball Copy Share Image
Voters do not choose candidates because of their ideological fit. They choose them because of their cultural fit. — Krystal Ball Copy Share Image
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You cannot win the democratic nomination if you are not trusted on the most important issue to democratic voters. — Krystal Ball Copy Share Image
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If you want to understand why something is happening in America just follow the money. — Krystal Ball Copy Share Image
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