2020 Vision: The field comes into focus by stableford
Welcome to 2020 Vision, the new Yahoo News column covering the presidential race. Reminder: There are 332 days until the Iowa caucuses, and 606 days until the 2020 presidential election.A week ago, there were at least 13 candidates considering entering the race for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, alongside the 14 already running. But then four — former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley, Ohio Sen.
In 1975, Biden, then a freshman senator from Delaware, spoke out against busing white children to majority-black schools and black children to majority-white schools. “They are beyond the pale, many of those people, beyond the pale,” Biden said in a clip published Thursday by CNN’s K-File. “And it’s a sad commentary on society. We have no choice but to take them out of society.”
Warren takes on Big TechSen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., rolled out another policy proposal Friday, following up on her plans for a wealth tax and expanded child care. Warren has proposed regulations targeting large tech companies like Amazon, Google, Apple and Facebook. The pot primary, part two: Beto O’Rourke, the former Texas congressman now considering a White House bid, sent a lengthy email to supporters on Monday calling for the legalization of marijuana, joining a growing list of pro-legalization 2020 hopefuls that includes Sens. Cory Booker, Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, Kamala Harris and Kirsten Gillibrand.
Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., said she was concerned focusing on Omar could put her in danger but added that “you can both support Israel and be loyal to our country. I also believe there is a difference between criticism of policy or political leaders, and anti-Semitism.” Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass.
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