Best in Moderation
Joe Biden has moved into the vice-presidential sweepstakes phase of his candidacy. Although the choice for vice president rarely matters as much as the media buildup suggests it will (long gone are the days when regional balance on the ticket was vital to the outcome), Biden’s pick this time around will be significant.
Besides the concerns some have raised about Biden’s age and stamina, the fact that this campaign will take place in the middle of a full-scale pandemic means Democrats will need all hands on deck to pull out a victory in November.
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While there are many good possibilities from which Biden can choose, one stands out more than any other: Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
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She fulfills several key criteria that Biden will need from a running mate to help him win.
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