Dec. 26 (UPI) -- Former Democratic Party presidential candidate Marianne Williamson has announced her candidacy to chair the Democratic National Committee. Williamson, 72, announced her intention Thursday in a YouTube video in which she says it's time to "transform" and "reinvent" the Democratic Party. Advertisement "We have to create our own massive psychological and emotional appeal for the American people," Williamson says. "I understand why we lost it ... because I've traveled extensively