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The Daily 202: The Intercept breaks open Democratic squabbles as midterm elections approach r

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The Intercept breaks open Democratic squabbles as midterm elections approach BY DAVID WEIGEL with Breanne Deppisch and Joanie Greve House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) have had to answer for their aggressive campaign tactics as revealed by the Intercept. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters) The big idea is authored today by  David Weigel  as James is on vacation. We have a full slate of guest authors from The Post this week and James will return to your inboxes next Monday. With Breanne Deppisch and Joanie Greve. THE BIG IDEA: The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee  has broken  its own fundraising records, stacked more cash than its Republican rival and  expanded its 2018 target map  as Republican incumbents filed for retirement. But there’s nothing it can do about  the Intercept . The four-year-old website,  which was launched by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar with stories based on Edward Snowden’s NSA document