{"id":176850,"date":"2020-03-05T21:20:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-06T02:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2020\/03\/05\/elizabeth-has-left-the-building\/"},"modified":"2020-03-05T21:20:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-06T02:20:00","slug":"elizabeth-has-left-the-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2020\/03\/05\/elizabeth-has-left-the-building\/","title":{"rendered":"Elizabeth Has Left the Building"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Elizabeth Warren has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/03\/05\/us\/politics\/elizabeth-warren-drops-out.html\">suspended her Presidential campaign<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p>She has not yet made an endorsement, and she may not make one.<\/p>\n<p>I cannot see her endorsing Biden, she started her activism opposing 2005 bankruptcy bill, and endorsing him before the convention would repudiate her entire political career.<\/p>\n<p>I place her likelihood of endorsing Sanders at less than 25% though.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">Senator Elizabeth Warren entered the 2020 race with expansive plans to use the federal government to remake American society, pressing to strip power and wealth from a moneyed class that she saw as fundamentally corrupting the country\u2019s economic and political order.<\/p>\n<p>She exited on Thursday after her avalanche of progressive policy proposals, which briefly elevated her to front-runner status last fall, failed to attract a broader political coalition in a Democratic Party increasingly, if not singularly, focused on defeating President Trump.<\/p>\n<p>\u2026\u2026\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Though her vision energized many liberals \u2014 the unlikely chant of \u201cbig, structural change\u201d rang out at her rallies \u2014 it did not find a wide enough audience among the party\u2019s working-class and diverse base. Now her potential endorsement is highly sought, and both Mr. Sanders and Mr. Biden have spoken with her in the days since Super Tuesday losses sealed her political fate, though she revealed precious little of her intentions on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI need some space around this,\u201d she said.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elizabeth Warren has suspended her Presidential campaign. She has not yet made an endorsement, and she may not make one. I cannot see her endorsing Biden, she started her activism opposing 2005 bankruptcy bill, and endorsing him before the convention would repudiate her entire political career. I place her likelihood of endorsing Sanders at less &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[684,405],"class_list":["post-176850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-elizabeth-warren","tag-presidential-campaign"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176850"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176850"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176850\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}