{"id":11313,"date":"2020-04-08T11:39:50","date_gmt":"2020-04-08T15:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pappp.net\/?guid=3a772276d5a3d42bd6c9512d76944458"},"modified":"2020-04-08T11:39:50","modified_gmt":"2020-04-08T15:39:50","slug":"bernie-sanders-drops-out-of-the-2020-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/?p=11313","title":{"rendered":"Bernie Sanders drops out of the 2020 race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/theweek.com\/speedreads\/907610\/bernie-sanders-drops-2020-race\">The Week: Most Recent Home Page Posts<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color : #fff7d5;\n\t\t\tborder-width : 1px; padding : 5px; border-style : dashed; border-color : #e7d796;margin-bottom : 1em; color : #9a8c59;\">Article note: Aw shit. \r\nThe US presidential election is going to be two obviously sunsetting, touchy, racist old uncle stereotypes having a slap-fight in a nursing home. \r\nI wasn't optimistic about the DNC's ability to win with Biden _before_ the Republican's efforts to run a shock-doctrine takeover.<\/div><p><img src=\"https:\/\/images.theweek.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/tw_image_6_4\/public\/gettyimages-1158278926.jpg?itok=YKsPspMx\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\"\/><\/p> <p>Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is out of the 2020 presidential race. <\/p>\n<p>The Vermont senator announced in a call with his staff on Wednesday he's suspending his campaign for president, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2020\/04\/08\/politics\/bernie-sanders-drops-out\/index.html\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CNN reports<\/a>. This leaves former Vice President Joe Biden as the Democratic party's presumed 2020 presidential nominee.<\/p>\n<p>Biden had maintained his lead over Sanders in the delegate count over the past few weeks after his impressive showings in South Carolina and on Super Tuesday, and after suffering another series of primary losses to Biden last month, <a href=\"https:\/\/theweek.com\/speedreads\/901529\/sanders-says-hes-staying-2020-race-much-looks-forward-debating-biden\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sanders admitted<\/a> he was \"losing the debate over electability\" to the former vice president.<\/p>\n<p>This news comes after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/some-top-sanders-advisers-urge-him-to-consider-withdrawing\/2020\/04\/04\/224d8164-767f-11ea-85cb-8670579b863d_story.html\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The Washington Post <\/em>reported<\/a> that some of Sanders' top aides, including his campaign manager, were urging him to consider dropping out of the race. Sanders is set to speak to supporters in a live stream shortly. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is out of the 2020 presidential race.<br \/>\nThe Vermont senator announced i&#8230;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/pappp.net\/?p=11313\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[226],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11313\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}