How Michael Bennet imagines his 2020 rivals will meet their demise

Sen. Michael Bennett.
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Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) isn't too concerned about not making the September Democratic debates.

And after failing to secure enough donors and high enough polling results, Bennet says he doesn't think he'll be on the stage in October. But he's not worried, because he's speculating the current party superstars will eventually flop, he tells The Atlantic in a profile published Thursday.

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Kathryn Krawczyk

Kathryn is a graduate of Syracuse University, with degrees in magazine journalism and information technology, along with hours to earn another degree after working at SU's independent paper The Daily Orange. She's currently recovering from a horse addiction while living in New York City, and likes to share her extremely dry sense of humor on Twitter.