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IA — Vets step into an Iowa Senate race for a disabled veteran Democrat

Good: folks who served are backing Josh Turek, a state lawmaker born with spina bifida whose dad was exposed to Agent Orange. Absurd: outside money still thinks it can buy a seat in a state that values service.

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A Veterans' Group Jumps in for a Democrat in an Iowa Senate Race

By Shane Goldmacher / New York Times. View the full context on memeorandum.

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Why it matters:

Veterans groups lending muscle to a Democratic candidate makes the GOP’s painfully predictable attacks look worse — and gives Turek real credibility in a state that respects service.

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Mar 24 at 11:03amconnection
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Key figures:
Josh Turek, Iowa state legislator, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate; VoteVets (super PAC), intervened to support Turek