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Opinion ‘Bernie or Bust’ Is Self-Indulgent, Stubborn — and Dangerous
There’s a strikingly cyclical pattern to the Bernie Sanders campaign. It’s a continual series of boom-bust mood swings. Euphoria alternates with anxious bravado as huge wins are followed inexorably by huge losses. One week Sanders is unstoppable; the next week he’s toast. And repeat. It’s been relentless: New Hampshire joy followed by South Carolina gloom,…
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The Schmooze Video: Sarah Silverman Wants You To Feel The Bern
Comedian Sarah Silverman has released a YouTube video in support of Bernie Sanders’ bid for the Democratic nomination for president. “Bernie Sanders is the one for me,” a five-minute monologue backing the Vermont senator, was posted on Monday. Silverman says in the video that she has been a Hillary Clinton supporter because the idea of…
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Breaking News Bernie Sanders Slams George Clooney’s ‘Obscene’ Clinton Fundraiser
WASHINGTON – Fresh from Democratic presidential primary wins over the weekend in three U.S. states, Bernie Sanders said on Sunday he had political momentum that could help him win the backing of Democratic power brokers in his race against Hillary Clinton. Sanders easily won nominating contests in Alaska, Washington and Hawaii on Saturday. His latest…
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News VIDEO: Bernie and the Bird
Bernie Sanders didn’t flinch when he was interrupted by a finch — and the crowd went bonkers. It’s been a good few days for the Vermont senator and thorn in Hillary Clinton’s side. On Saturday, he trounced the former secretary of state in Democratic nominating contests in Washington state, Hawaii, and Alaska. “I think, I…
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Breaking News Trump, Clinton Win Big in Arizona, Sanders Wins Utah, Idaho
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) won Democratic presidential caucuses in Utah and Idaho. His opposition, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, won in the Arizona primary. The primary and caucuses were held on Tuesday. “I am enormously grateful to the people of Utah and Idaho for the tremendous voter turnouts that gave us victories with extremely…
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Breaking News Bernie Sanders Far Outraised Hillary Clinton in February
WASHINGTON – U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders outraised rival Hillary Clinton in February but spent at a faster pace, leaving him with less money, the Washington Post reported on Sunday. Sanders raised $43.5 million in the month, compared with Clinton, who raised $30.1 million. The U.S. senator from Vermont has amassed much of his…
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Breaking News Bernie Sanders Turns Down Invitation To Address AIPAC Confab
WASHINGTON — Citing his campaign schedule, Bernie Sanders said he would not address AIPAC’s conference next week, making him the only presidential candidate that will not attend the large annual pro-Israel gathering this year. “I would very much have enjoyed speaking at the AIPAC conference,” Sanders said in a letter Friday to Robert Cohen, the…
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Breaking News Aiming for Unity, AIPAC Invites Trump, and Controversy
Washington – Recovering from a tough fight over the Iranian nuclear deal, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee was hoping for a policy conference that would mend fences, heal wounds, and bridge the political chasm the Iran debate created within the Jewish community. “Come Together,” reads the slogan for this year’s AIPAC policy conference, opening…
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