“I thought about things I enjoy doing where I never see my progressive friends, and right away I knew I wanted to bring the Democrats to a stock-car race.” The post Commentary: The Time an Iowa Democratic Committee Sponsored a Stock-Car Race appeared first on The Daily Yonder.

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