Self-help author Marianne Williamson is suspending her long-shot campaign for the Democratic 2024 presidential nomination, the writer announced on Feb. 7.
The 71-year-old presidential hopeful revealed she was dropping out of the race in a video message on YouTube where she told supporters she felt encouraged to see the “beauty” in endings.
Ms. Williamson, who is also a “spiritual friend” to TV host Oprah Winfrey, shared a lengthy message alongside the video.
“First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you. Then you don’t win,” she began the message.
“I appreciate greatly all the incredible people who accompanied me on our political journey over the last ten months. While the level of our failure is obvious to all, a level of success is real nonetheless,” she wrote….
