Lincoln Chafee Withdraws From Democratic Race

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Lincoln Chafee is done, dropping out of the presidential race. His campaign was invisible before the debates and during the debates became visibly bad. Cenk Uygur, John Iadarola (Think Tank), Jimmy Dore (The Jimmy Dore Show Podcast), and Mark Sovel (The Lip TV), hosts of the The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.

“Lincoln Chafee said on Friday that he will end his long-shot run for president.

In a speech at the Democratic National Committee’s Women’s Leadership Forum in Washington, Mr. Chafee said that although he felt that he had a winning message, it was time to move on from the 2016 race. He becomes the second Democrat this week, following former Senator Jim Webb of Virginia, to drop out.

“As you know I have been campaigning on a platform of prosperity through peace,” Mr. Chafee said. “But after much thought I have decided to end my campaign for president today.””*

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