The elevator pitch: 2020 Dem candidates explain why they should be president, in 90 seconds or less
For decades, inventors, entrepreneurs and even job applicants have often been asked to give an “elevator pitch” — a description of their idea, product or qualifications distilled down to the length of an elevator ride. So why not presidential candidates? They are, after all, effectively applying to become the chief executive of the oldest startup in the country, the government of the United States of America.
“So we are in an unprecedented moment in American history and we need an unprecedented response,” he added. “And that unprecedented response is for the American people to stand together, to take on Trump’s desire to divide us up.”“I’m running for president because I believe in us,” said Booker, the former mayor of Newark, N.J.
“We’d automated away 4 million manufacturing jobs in Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Missouri, Iowa,” Yang continued. “And now my friends in technology know we’re about to do the same thing to millions of American jobs.
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