Article snippet: Several of the most prominent Democratic presidential hopefuls speaking at the Iowa Democratic Party’s annual Hall of Fame celebration on Sunday used the opportunity to take veiled shots at current frontrunner MORE the 2020 race. “I understand that there are some well-intentioned Democrats and candidates who believe that the best way forward is a middle-ground strategy that antagonizes no one, that stands up to nobody, and that changes nothing,” Sen. released Saturday, told the gathered crowd. “In my view, that approach is not just bad public policy, but it is a failed political strategy that I feel could end up with the reelection of Donald Trump,” Sanders added. Sen. MORE (D) in the same poll, referenced Biden's strategy of targeting wealthy donors. “I’m not spending my time with high-dollar donors and with corporate lobbyists,” said Warren, according to the Washington Post. “I’m spending my time with you. That’s how we build a grass-roots movement in America.” Buttigieg meanwhile warned of consequences of "playing it safe" during his speech at the event. “We’re not going to win by playing it safe or promising to return to normal,” he reportedly said. Sen. MORE (D-N.Y.) made a thinly veiled reference to Biden's recent flip-flopping on the Hyde Amendment, a provision which bans federal funds from going toward abortions except to save the life of the woman, or if the pregnancy arises from incest or rape. “I don’t think there is room in our party for a Democratic... Link to the full article to read more
2020 Democrats take veiled shots at Biden in Iowa | TheHill
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