In another political age, Andrew Yang’s bid for the White House would have been a fairytale that captivated pundits and Hollywood scriptwriters.
But after 2016, the idea of a man with no political or military experience running for US president is no longer novel. If anything, outsider status is almost an advantage.
Even so, Yang, 45, who has never held public office, pulled off something remarkable, outlasting numerous Democratic senators, representatives and governors, featuring on all six of the first debate stages and gaining a cult following from the so-called “Yang gang”. Andrew Yang drops out of 2020 presidential race Read […]
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