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Democrats’ male candidates become social media thirst traps

After Democrats scored major midterm wins, social media users began sharing thirst traps and praise for the party’s attractive male candidates. The viral trend is more than a joke, reflecting shifting ideas about masculinity in politics during the Trump era.
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