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Data for Progress's cabinet recommendations scam

A short explainer for a bizarre scandal.

Dec 10, 2020
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Working with a few faithful readers¹, I’ve reconstructed the following timeline:

JULY 23 - NOVEMBER 10: Data for Progress launches its Progressive Cabinet Project, which provides “a list of suitable names” to help “Joe Biden’s team curate the most progressive administration in history.” The document appears to be largely unchanged during this time, excep…

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