Joe Biden is in the middle of vetting and picking his running mate. A new CNN poll shows that Americans have a preference, but if history is any guide, the public's top VP pick isn't even close to guaranteed that spot on the ticket.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts is the top choice, viewed favorably by 69% of Democratic voters and unfavorably by 19%, according to new polling from CNN and SSRS. Behind her are Sen. Kamala Harris of California, then Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota, former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Cue the déjà vu: Just four years ago, Warren was also the public's top pick for Hillary Clinton's veepstakes in a Monmouth poll . .
In each episode of his weekly YouTube show, Chris Cillizza will delve a little deeper into the surreal world of politics. Click to subscribe! But Warren, as we all know, was not Clinton's VP choice. That was Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia -- who that Monmouth Poll showed made a"negligible to slightly negative impact" among general election voters if he shared a ticket with Clinton. It goes to show the veepstakes is a more complicated calculus than simply asking,"Who does the public like the most right now?"Read MoreThe same thing happened on the GOP side, too. In 2016, Sen.
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