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Shorter Me: If New York has had a carpetbagger for a senator and a rep who moved far to the left after being appointed senator, why would a carpetbagger who claims to be moving to the left be so bad? Answer: Harold Ford Junior is the Chair of the DLC and shouldn’t be trusted, while Gillibrand is backing up her words with votes in the US Senate.