He's also pulling out swing states, but staying in blue/red ones apparently.1
As to his electoral future, Kennedy said he would only work to remove his name from ballots in swing states because he wanted to give his to give his supporters in "red states" and "blue states" a chance to vote for him without "harming or helping."
I'm sad he didn't get farther. The election would've been a lot more interesting with a populist democrat vs a populist republican.
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