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Democrats look to what’s next after Trump. But first, an actual party

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Democrats look to what’s next after Trump. But first, an actual party
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Democrats have exploded out of a Trump-imposed political wilderness to their most sweeping midterm win since Watergate. And they were ready to take a beat before they begin what’s sure to be a frenzied season of presidential campaign announcements, hiring, fundraising and knife-fighting among a dozen or more White House hopefuls.

The Democrats here were told: The big midterm win wasn’t about you. But the vibes among the hundreds of party operatives, strategists and would-be 2028 presidential candidates who gathered to ask what’s next after nearly a decade of living in President Donald Trump’s shadow? Party on, Wayne! Party on, Garth! Democrats arguably haven’t had such a wide-open presidential field since the “Wayne’s World” era, when a preternaturally talented Southern state governor named Bill Clinton came almost out of nowhere to win the White House in 1992. Now, Democrats have exploded out of a Trump-imposed political wilderness to their most sweeping midterm win since Watergate.

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