Election Ride Home

Thu. 08/08 – Biden and Booker Tell Us What They Really Think

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Episode notes

Biden’s speech in Iowa, Booker’s speech in Charleston, Sanders promises to release info about extraterrestrialsif he obtains any, Buttigieg meets with superdelegates, Gabbard is currently training with the Army National Guard, Yang qualifies for September and October—for real this time, and the generational divide on electability.

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Links:

• Chris Higgins on Twitter
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• Election Ride Home on Twitter
• Biden speech in Burlington, Iowa (Twitter/Joe Biden)
• Joe Biden’s speech in Iowa puts Trump to shame (WaPo)
• Booker at Emanuel AME (full speech) (Twitter/Cory Booker)
• Bernie Sanders Pledges to Reveal UFO Evidence If Elected President (NY Mag)
• THE 1992 CAMPAIGN: The Democrats -- Clinton and Bush Compete to Be Champion of Change; Democrat Fights Perceptions of Bush Gain (NYT)
• Team Buttigieg Aggressively Courts Superdelegates in Prep for a Contested Convention (The Daily Beast)
• Yes, a Contested Convention Could Actually Happen in 2020 (NY Mag)
• Tulsi Gabbard campaign hits snag with Army National Guard training hiatus (Washington Times)
• Yang makes September and October debates (Twitter/Andrew Yang)
• Debate qualification status, including Yang (Politico/Google Docs)
• Democrats’ Desire For Electable Candidates May Be Driven By Older Voters (FiveThirtyEight)