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Elizabeth Warren is the Hillary Clinton of 2020

24 October 2019

5:46 AM

24 October 2019

5:46 AM

This article is in The Spectator’s November 2019 US edition. Subscribe here.

How did Elizabeth Warren, a left-wing populist, become the candidate of Democrats who dislike left-wing populism? Why is it fine for Warren to menace the rich — but not for Bernie Sanders? With some polls placing her ahead of the former vice president Joe Biden, the Massachusetts senator is suddenly basking in praise from mainstream newspapers as well as ‘progressives’ like Emily Tisch Sussman, a ‘Democratic strategist’ who appears regularly on MSNBC.

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