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This is one well-argued theory of what went wrong with Warren’s campaign. A counter-theory: Pete Buttigieg happened. He won white college grads torn between the two in early states, from which she couldn’t recover. Warren was never going to win the electability vote post-2016. — PolitiTweet.org

Jonathan Chait @jonathanchait

Warren ran a campaign aimed at pleasing the Democratic party's activists, not its voters. Her book indicates she st… https://t.co/VTD45c3qX2

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This is the stated rationale but viewing it as a strategic cost-benefit decision misses the hostage dynamic. Many Republican officials would reach the opposite conclusion but, given enduring base loyalty to Trump, fear for their own careers if they get crosswise with him. — PolitiTweet.org

James Surowiecki @JamesSurowiecki

This is a common explanation of why the GOP is sticking with Trump. But Trump did no better with white voters than… https://t.co/verEkWffgv

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@AsteadWesley pretty much! corollary: there was some historical basis to think in real time that a Biden collapse in the early states could sink him, too. turns out nobody cared what Iowans thought this time — PolitiTweet.org

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