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All Democrat Presidential Candidates are Preferable to a Contiuation of Trumpism in 2020...

AMES, Iowa — Democratic voters fear their party is on the brink of repeating the mistakes that sent  President Trump  to the White House as they consider their choices weeks before the state’s first-in-the-nation caucuses. The four front-running contenders are all battling to prove they are the most likely to defeat Trump, a reflection both of the president’s looming presence over the race and the anxiety felt by Democratic voters, who fear fatal flaws with each candidate could doom their hopes of winning back the White House. In conversations with nearly two dozen Iowa Democrats before and after Tuesday’s debate, many analyzed the unsettled Democratic primary through the lens of a television pundit. They weighed the relative strengths and weaknesses of former Vice President  Joe Biden , Sens.  Bernie Sanders  (I-Vt.) and  Elizabeth Warren  (D-Mass.) and former South Bend, Ind., Mayor  Pete Buttigieg  (D) and more often than not expr...