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Jul 21 2015
News
Then There Were 16: John Kasich to Enter GOP Fray
Ohio Gov. John Kasich on Tuesday will become the 16th—and perhaps final—major Republican candidate to enter the 2016 presidential race, rounding out the crowded field with his own brand of compassionate conservatism and blunt talk.
The two-term Republican governor’s bid will test whether a candidate who has bucked the right flank of his party on issues ranging from Medicaid expansion to
Wall Street Journal (News)Jul 20 2015
News
Scott Walker Joins Other 2016 GOP Contenders in Banning Abortion at 20 Weeks
One week after Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker formally announced his entry into the 2016 presidential race, he signed a bill banning abortions at 20 weeks in his state.
“At five months, that’s the time when that unborn child can feel pain,” Walker said when signing the bill at the Fox Valley Technical College in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. “When an
The BlazeDec 26 2015
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Hillary Clinton’s ‘Secret Weapon’ Could Escalate Campaign Rhetoric
A new and more combative phase of Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign opens next month when she sends her husband out to stump for her in important early states.
Waiting for him will be businessman Donald Trump, the Republican front-runner.
The former president has been a low-key figure since Mrs. Clinton entered the race for the Democratic nomination in April, offering
Wall Street Journal (News)Feb 04 2020
News
Iowa Caucuses: Results Delayed Over 'Reporting Issue'; Officials Blame Malfunctions
The Iowa caucuses aren't over yet. A delay in the results meant the state Democratic Party did not call the race Monday night as expected, leaving the candidates and their supporters in limbo.
In a brief statement he read to reporters over the phone shortly after 2 a.m. ET, Iowa Democratic Party Chair Troy Price said, "At this point the [Iowa Democratic Party] is manually verifying all
NPR (Online News)May 21 2020
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How Joe Biden is working to win over progressive voters
For Ean Tafoya, the political revolution is far from over.
That doesn't mean he won't vote for Joe Biden.
"I'll knock doors in a Bernie (Sanders) shirt for (Biden), to show people that our movement is still here, but that we believe in moving beyond this last four years," Tafoya said.
Tafoya, a 34-year-old climate activist from Denver, supported both of Sanders'
USA TODAYFeb 11 2014
Opinion
Joy is the rocket fuel that can transform society and politics
Joy is one of the most underrated qualities in politics but among the most powerful assets a candidate can possess.
Jeb Bush, the son and brother of US presidents, recognises the centrality of joy to a successful political life. He is often touted as a key contender for the 2016 presidential race, during which there is a high chance he would face Hillary Clinton as the Democratic
David WilliamsonFeb 03 2020
News
Iowa Caucus 2020: What to Watch For and When to Expect Results
Seven Democratic candidates are mounting competitive efforts in the state. The Times will provide up-to-date results and live political analysis.
The Iowa presidential caucuses begin at 8 p.m. Eastern time at more than 1,600 sites across the state. The caucuses vary in length; small gatherings can be over in minutes, larger ones can last up to two hours.
The first results are
New York Times (News)Apr 18 2015
News
One Hillary Clinton Think Piece To Rule Them All
This week, we were faced with the daunting prospect of having to make sense out of all the Hillary Clinton think pieces that were microwaved into existence after she decided to formally enter the 2016 presidential race. And there were so many pieces of "think" to go through! Millions of microscopic particles of thinking! It was all way too tiresome.
So, in lieu of adding to an already
HuffPostFeb 03 2020
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As Democrats fight for Iowa, Bloomberg makes a play for delegate-rich California
Bernie Sanders’ campaign had built up what it described as the largest California operation of any Democratic presidential candidate - until billionaire Mike Bloomberg made a late entry into the race in November with seemingly bottomless resources.
Within two months, the former New York City mayor hired 200 employees in California, according to his campaign, dwarfing Sanders’ 80-strong
ReutersOct 09 2020
News
Who won the VP debate?
This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
THE QUICK FACTS
On Wednesday, October 7th, Vice President Mike Pence and Senator Kamala Harris faced off in the only 2020 vice presidential debate.The debate was moderated by Susan Page from USA today. There was a small audience Abridge News