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have had a bit of a dustup. The two Democratic presidential candidates representing the party’s left wing in the 2020 race found themselves at odds this weekend after Warren responded to a call script for volunteers that was reportedly issued by the Sanders campaign. The entire episode is a lesson in the growing friction in the Democratic presidential primary — and a telling example of just how ridiculous and bitter things may get.
In the script, Sanders volunteers are reportedly advised to characterize Warren supporters as highly educated and affluent.. “In fact, she’s my second choice. But here’s my concern about her.” The script then questions Warren’s ability to get elected based on her base’s demographics, reading, “People who support her are highly educated, more affluent people who are going to show up and vote Democratic no matter what” and “She's bringing no new bases into the Democratic Party.
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