Analysis: Presidential candidates who chart new policy territory can change their party, history shows—but they rarely win the nomination
recently argued, Warren proposes a wealth tax without “demonizing” the wealthy—in fact, she praises their successes and innovations. This may support a case for Warren’s general election viability, but it also leaves some of Sanders’ socialists cold.
There is certainly precedent for ideas candidates losing the battle but winning the war. Perhaps the most direct example is John McCain. After making campaign finance reform a centerpiece of his failed insurgent 2000 presidential bid, McCain shepherded a bipartisan reform package through Congress, cornering the man who beat him, President George W. Bush, into reluctantly signing it.
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