BY FROMA HARROP The election of Doug Jones in Alabama delivered much joy to Democrats, and they rightly heralded the huge African-American turnout, without which Jones would not have won. But Democrats should have stopped there. Some of their prominent voices went further with the theme that black voters did them a favor. Have they considered the strong possibility that Alabama’s African-American voters did it for themselves? They had a choice between a man who […]
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