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Feb 17 2020
News
Why some Democrats are worried Bernie Sanders could be unstoppable for the 2020 nomination
Bernie Sanders won New Hampshire’s Democrat primary with just over one-quarter of the vote.
He has fewer delegates than Pete Buttigieg, the former mayor of South Bend, Indiana.
So why are many center-left Democrats worried that the self-described democratic socialist is the favorite to win the nomination?
Because right now, there are too many candidates in the party’s
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Jun 28 2019
News
2nd 2020 Democratic Debate
Ten 2020 Democratic presidential candidates faced off Thursday in the second night of debates. YouTube
Both sides agree that Senator Kamala Harris and South Bend, Ind. Mayor Pete Buttigieg were the winners, and Senator Bernie Sanders and former Vice President Joe Biden the losers of the debate.
“Sanders, after a solid performance last night from Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.),
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Apr 24 2023
Perspectives Blog
When the Biden-Trump Sequel Comes Into Focus
From the CenterNine months before the first presidential primaries, there are already two emerging truths about the 2024 campaign.
Joe Biden is the only Democrat who can beat Donald Trump.
And Donald Trump is the only Republican who would lose to Joe Biden.
These two statements would suggest that the president’s advisors should be rooting hard for Trump to maintain
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Jan 05 2023
News
Michigan Supreme Court clerk resigns after justice's criticism
Lansing — Michigan Supreme Court officials Thursday announced the resignation of a clerk whose hiring by new Justice Kyra Harris Bolden sparked controversy because he'd spent 14 years in prison for shooting at police officers. Just days after being sworn in as the state's newest Supreme Court justice, Bolden hired Pete Martel, who pleaded guilty to armed robbery and assault with intent to do
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Aug 21 2023
Perspectives Blog
When No One Notices the President
From the CenterThroughout the 2020 campaign, Joe Biden frequently described himself as a “transitional president”. Part of the reasoning for his use of this language was to reassure younger voters that they should not see him as an obstacle to their generational goals. But Biden was also attempting to not only differentiate himself from Donald Trump ideologically but to present himself as
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Dec 22 2019
Analysis
Analysis: Trump is gaining ground heading into 2020
Poll of the week: A new CNN/SSRS poll finds that former Vice President Joe Biden leads President Donald Trump 49% to 44% in a potential general election matchup. Matchups between Trump and other leading Democratic contenders (South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren) are even closer. Compared to polling taken back in October
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Dec 19 2019
Headline Roundup
Dem Debates: Round Six
The last nationally televised presidential debate of 2019 will start at 8 p.m. EST Thursday night. It's the sixth between 2020 candidates, and will feature seven participants: former Vice President Joe Biden, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), businessmen Tom Steyer (NY) and Andrew Yang (NY), and South Bend mayor Pete Buttigieg (D-IN). The
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Nov 29 2021
Perspectives Blog
When Democrats Start Thinking About Life After Biden
Joe Biden would not be the first president whose party lost Congressional seats in his first mid-term election. Nor would he be the first president to lose seats in Congress during his first midterms and then win re-election for himself two years later. But as Biden’s poll numbers continue to decline, nervous Democrats are worrying greatly about how their party can hold onto the White House in
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Nov 25 2019
News
Democratic Hopefuls Face Growing Scrutiny Over Health Plans
Industry groups and political opponents on both sides seize on alternatives to Medicare for All.
With public support for Medicare for All slipping, opponents are ramping up attacks on more moderate alternatives from former Vice President Joe Biden and South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg.
Those Democratic presidential hopefuls are up against industry groups, Republicans and
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Feb 21 2020
News
Rivals worry Sanders building 'insurmountable' Super Tuesday lead
Senator Bernie Sanders’s (I-Vt.) rivals are sounding the alarm over his growing strength and warning that he could effectively secure the presidential nomination on Super Tuesday if Democrats don’t quickly align behind an alternative.
The clock is ticking fast toward March 3, when about one-third of all delegates will be allocated after 14 states and territories get to vote in the
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