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How coronavirus has ended centuries of hands-on campaigning for politicians

  • Written by Andrew Kettler, Ahmanson-Getty Fellow, University of California, Los Angeles
How coronavirus has ended centuries of hands-on campaigning for politiciansBill Clinton displaying how not to social distance while campaigning in 1992.Joe Sohm/Visions of America/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Opening a rally for Bernie Sanders in early March, Rep. Ilhan Omar turned to the audience and asked people to hold hands with those next to them in a show of solidarity.

But that was before the coronavirus...

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