I think it's a combination of his age, his malleability, the protests, his proposals, recent history of how quickly the Overton Window shifts within Democratic party officialdom, & an understanding of how much power is exercised at the sub-presidential level.https://twitter.com/ModeledBehavior/status/1305886107817709568 …
There are plenty of examples of Senators who became much more go-along party-liners in old age. Thurmond became a more conventional R, Hatch more of a Beltway creature. But I am thinking more of executive jobs.
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Hmm. Jerry Brown? I'm trying to think of who the examples would be.
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