New reporting from Semafor details how far-left Sen. Elizabeth Warren has gone from surrogate to liability as she stumps for Democrats like Chris Pappas, Roy Cooper, and Jon Ossoff.
“Elizabeth Warren has become the grim reaper for Democrats this cycle, delivering endorsements that foreshadow the collapse of campaigns. Now, Chris Pappas, Roy Cooper, and Jon Ossoff are whistling past the graveyard as they embrace Warren and the socialist agenda she comes with,” said NRSC National Press Secretary Bernadette Breslin.
Previous Warren-backed casualties include Graham Platner, Mallory McMorrow, and Zach Wahls.
Will Chris Pappas, Roy Cooper, Jon Ossoff, Abdul El-Sayed, and Peggy Flanagan be next?
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“Sanders has endorsed El-Sayed and Flanagan as well. In addition, Warren has endorsed Rep. Chris Pappas, D-N.H.
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“Her backing of Graham Platner in Maine was initially huge as Platner surged to win the nomination, only to crater after being accused of sexual assault; Warren quickly urged Platner to drop out. McMorrow, though backed by several progressive senators in the Michigan race, failed to triangulate between El-Sayed and Stevens.
“But she described an easy choice to pivot to El-Sayed, due to all the spending on Stevens’ behalf by outside groups like AIPAC.
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“She’ll attend a North Carolina Democratic Party unity dinner with Senate candidate Roy Cooper next weekend. She backed Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colo., in his primary; he defeated a more progressive challenger. She’ll also campaign soon for Sen. Jon Ossoff in Georgia.”