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Warren 2020

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BlueMTexpat

(15,593 posts)
Thu Jan 30, 2020, 11:21 AM Jan 2020

Elizabeth Warren's Dog Is Campaigning For Her While She's Stuck In Washington [View all]

https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/mollyhensleyclancy/elizabeth-warren-dog-bailey-impeachment

FORT DODGE, Iowa — With five days until the Democratic caucuses, Elizabeth Warren’s key campaign surrogate was here to rally volunteers who have been working for months across rural Webster County.

He lined up for selfies, accepted ear rubs, and stuck his nose into a custom-made peanut-butter cake. When a photographer knelt down for a photo, he leapt up into his face.

This is the state of the Democratic primary, in what might be the most important week of a year-long battle for the presidential nomination: Elizabeth Warren’s dog is campaigning for her in Iowa. Elizabeth Warren is not.

The Senate impeachment trial, which is keeping Warren and Bernie Sanders in Washington, has muddled the last days before the Iowa caucuses — turning what is usually a frenetic, nonstop week of campaigning by candidates into something messier and weirder.
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We'll have to wait and see just how effective a surrogate Bailey is!
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