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Feeling conflicted about the Democrats? Progressive strategist Waleed Shahid has a no-nonsense take on the way forward

This week, as the killing in Gaza continues, Anthony Blinken is back to shuttle diplomacy in the Middle East, attempting to build support for a ceasefire deal that the U.S. is bringing up for a vote at the U.N. Security Council — a deal that neither the Netanyahu government in Israel nor Hamas leadership in Gaza seem on board with. Meanwhile, there’s be…