In the 1972 movie "The Candidate," Robert Redford plays Bill McKay, a public interest lawyer and longshot Democratic candidate for U.S. Senator from California. At one level, the widely praised movie explores the incompatibility between a candidate’s ideals and winning political office, but at another – Democrats, especially left-leaning ones, take notice – it’s about what it takes to win elections.
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