The Democratic Primary Is Over. The Battle For The Party’s Future Is Just Getting Started.

Tim Murphy, Mother Jones
Wed, 04/08/2020 - 1:53pm

When Hillary Clinton dropped out of the presidential race in 2008, she did so in an immaculately choreographed speech before of a mass of supporters at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC, where she boasted of putting “18 million cracks” in the political glass ceiling. When Bernie Sanders dropped out in 2016, he did so on the biggest of stages—at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.

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