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Why left-wing Democrats insist on a Maine character to fight Trump

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Why left-wing Democrats insist on a Maine character to fight Trump. The killing came in the middle of a rush by Democrats to pick a new candidate and helped tilt the contest towards Troy Jackson, a leftwinger who has pledged to abolish ICE. Collins dismissed Jackson this week as a "Bernie Bro." A Pine Tree Poll has Jackson up on Collins by three points, within the margin of error. The Jackson campaign has been lying low in the face of allegations that he has shown a hot temper behind the scenes, including reports he once threw a water bottle while 'screaming and hollering' at a female colleague. Collins dismissed Jackson this week as a "Bernie Bro." dismissed Jackson this week as a \"Bernie Bro.\"