Bernie Sanders made his endorsement of Joe Biden official on Monday telling the former vice president ‘we need you in the White House.’ The Biden campaign had scheduled a livestream event for 2 p.m., teasing it with a ‘special guest’ – which turned out to be Sanders, who dropped out of the presidential race on … Read more
Bernie Sanders announced Wednesday that he was suspending his presidential campaign. He made the announcement on an all-staff conference call and then informed the press. He livestreamed a message to supporters shortly before noon. ‘The future of this country is with our ideas,’ Sanders said then. He explained that he would stay on the ballot … Read more
Bernie Sanders got salty with a reporter on Capitol Hill Wednesday when asked about the future of his 2020 presidential campaign. ‘I’m dealing with a f***ing global crisis!’ Sanders snapped, when asked by CNN’s Manu Raju about campaign plans, according to the reporter’s tweets. Sanders path to the Democratic nomination has been essentially mathematically blocked … Read more
Bernie Sanders’ campaign denied he is quitting the presidential race amid reports he was about to drop out Wednesday. Axios reported that sources close to his campaign said he was out but his communications director called the report ‘absolutely false’ and his wife Jane told NBC News he was still in. The confusion came after … Read more
Joe Biden easily won Florida, Illinois and Arizona over Bernie Sanders on Tuesday, further cementing his position of probable 2020 Democratic nominee over the democratic socialist. Biden used a webcam speech to thank supporters – and reach out to Sanders’ voters telling them ‘I hear you,’ in yet another attempt to unify the Democratic Party … Read more
Joe Biden easily won Florida and Illinois over Bernie Sanders on Tuesday, further cementing his position of probable 2020 Democratic nominee over the democratic socialist. Biden used a webcam speech to thank supporters – and reach out to Sanders’ voters telling them ‘I hear you,’ in yet another attempt to unify the Democratic Party as … Read more
Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders began their first one-on-one Democratic debate with an elbow bump instead of the traditional handshake, bowing to concerns about the spread of the coronavirus. The candidates were placed six feet from one another in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines, and there was no live audience. The … Read more
Joe Biden won the Michigan primary Tuesday night, dealing Bernie Sanders a crushing blow in the democratic socialist’s pursuit of the White House. All eyes had been on Michigan, which gave Sanders a surprise boost four years ago when he was in the Democratic primary against Hillary Clinton. Biden also won the Mississippi and Missouri Democratic … Read more
Does the Bernie Bro actually exist? Harvard scientist analyzes 6.8 million tweets and finds Sanders supporters are NOT more hostile to rivals than people who support other candidates A researcher from Harvard investigated 280,000 randomly selected Twitter followers from the top nine Democratic primary candidates He analyzed more than 6.8 million posts, which dated as … Read more
Hillary Clinton said Bernie Sanders was not the ‘strongest nominee’ for Democrats to take on President Donald Trump this fall but she stopped short of endorsing Joe Biden over her 2016 primary rival. ‘I do not think he’s our strongest nominee against Donald Trump,’ Clinton told CNN’s ‘Fareed Zakaria GPS’ in an interview that aired … Read more