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It appears that the Rhode Island Democratic Party has just endorsed an alt-right supporter over a 27 year old progressive incumbent. I wrote about it. https://t.co/isWjjWQfkC

— Osita Nwanevu (@OsitaNwanevu) July 2, 2018

Update: The executive director of the Rhode Island Democratic Party told the Providence Journal this evening that the Earnheart endorsement was aimed at winning back Democrats who voted for Donald Trump. https://t.co/5RUThH6pSU pic.twitter.com/TfOCK3dxfT

— Osita Nwanevu (@OsitaNwanevu) July 3, 2018

Hillary Clinton won Rhode Island by nearly 16 points. https://t.co/QpCfVNjwa4

— Osita Nwanevu (@OsitaNwanevu) July 3, 2018

Executive director Olasanoye also blamed Rep. Moira Jayne Walsh for not appointing members to a local “district committee” that could’ve supported her endorsement. https://t.co/5RUThH6pSU pic.twitter.com/PZjHxwkIU0

— Osita Nwanevu (@OsitaNwanevu) July 3, 2018