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Sep 12 2019
News
Who Will Win The Third Democratic Debate?
It’s time for the third Democratic debate! And a lot has changed since the first debate in June. Back then, there was only one clear polling front-runner, former Vice President Joe Biden, and the size of the field was daunting, with more than 20 “major” candidates. Now, though, the field has winnowed a bit, and the polls show three to five candidates vying for the lead. Biden is still out in
538 (ABC News)Jul 20 2015
News
Why Martin O’Malley had to apologize for saying “all lives matter”
When on earth did saying that "all lives matter" become something you need to apologize for?
That's a question a lot of people have after a confrontation this past weekend between Democratic presidential candidates Martin O'Malley and Bernie Sanders and black activists at the major progressive conference Netroots Nation. The activists were affiliated w
VoxMar 19 2020
News
Three questions as Biden effectively locks down nomination
Coronavirus has upended the 2020 campaign. One question is whether the election will even happen at all. Liberals and conservatives agree on the answer.
Dear reader:
Joe Biden’s sweep of Tuesday’s primaries effectively seals the Democratic presidential nomination for the former vice president. As I write, his only opponent, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, is “assessing” his campaign
Christian Science MonitorMar 15 2016
News
Top liberal leaders call for 'massive' anti-Trump campaign
Leaders of more than 20 leading liberal groups supporting both Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are set to release a scathing letter on Tuesday that serves as a progressive call to arms against Donald Trump, imploring Americans to undertake a unified set of concrete steps to oppose the Republican front-runner — from protesting to organizing large-scale voter turnout efforts.
PoliticoJan 03 2020
News
Looking for an edge, Klobuchar chases Trump voters
GORHAM, N.H. — Sen. Amy Klobuchar recognizes that Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren are going to clean up here. But she sees a path to success by finding voters to whom they have little appeal — like those who are so independent-minded they voted for both Barack Obama and Donald Trump.
It shows in every piece of her strategy, from the towns she visits to her stump speech. And in a
PoliticoJul 30 2014
News
House approves VA reform bill
The House on Wednesday approved legislation 420-5 to drastically reform the Department of Veterans Affairs. In a strong bipartisan vote, lawmakers backed the $17 billion compromise bill crafted by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Jeff Miller (R-Fla.). The Senate is expected to sign off on the legislation later this week.
PoliticoFeb 10 2016
News
Hillary Clinton Just Gave The Best Speech Of Her Campaign
Hillary Clinton gave the best speech of her 2016 campaign on Tuesday night, delivering a sharp, concise and forceful vision of a progressive future -- a clear thematic shift away from her recent attacks on her opponent, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.).
The clarity and power of the speech were remarkable under the circumstances. Clinton, who
HuffPostJan 25 2021
Opinion
Oops: Media Darling Tony Fauci Debunks Massive CNN Story on COVID Vaccines
On Thursday morning, CNN White House correspondent MJ Lee filed an anonymously-sourced story on behalf of her fellow lefties that set the agenda for Zuckerville and like-minded outlets (which our friend Drew Holden chronicled in another legendary thread): “Biden inheriting nonexistent coronavirus vaccine distribution plan and must start ‘from scratch,’ sources say.”
But as we would
NewsBustersMar 02 2020
Analysis
Your State-By-State Guide To Super Tuesday
Super Tuesday is the biggest day of the Democratic primary campaign. Fourteen states will hold nominating contests to pick who they think should square off this fall against likely GOP nominee President Trump.
There are 1,357 delegates at stake, about a third of all delegates. So far, fewer than 4% of the delegates have been allocated.
People will head to the polls all across the
NPR (Online News)Feb 25 2020
News
Democratic debate: Chaos reigns as shouting match breaks out in South Carolina
The South Carolina presidential Democratic debate quickly devolved into a scrappy schoolyard screaming match on Tuesday night — all of the candidates furiously talking over each other as the CBS moderators seemed helpless to do anything about it.
CBS News moderators Gayle King and Norah O’Donnell struggled to keep the unruly seven candidates in line as they rushed to attack Bernie
New York Post (News)