by Jim Heath | Apr 14, 2016 | Democrats, Headlines
She loves New York. The Yankees and the Mets. And Hillary Clinton seems poised for a huge win Tuesday in her adopted home state of New York. A new Wall Street Journal poll shows her leading Bernie Sanders 57 percent to 40 percent among likely Democratic primary...
by Jim Heath | Apr 14, 2016 | Democrats, Headlines
Bernie Sanders was mad, really mad, about a comment made by one of his campaign surrogates who referred to “corporate Democratic whores” while warming up the crowd at a rally in New York City. Paul Song, a physician and health care activist said, “Medicare for all...
by Jim Heath | Apr 14, 2016 | Democrats, Headlines
It’s 2016 and we’re living in the technological age. But not in Arizona. Home of Sheriff Joe and rattlesnakes. Or Diamondbacks. In truth, the long lines on the day of the presidential primary were the result of very poor planning, they were unforgivable...
by Jim Heath | Apr 12, 2016 | Conventions, Democrats, Documentaries
Exactly sixty years ago, at the 1956 Democratic National Convention, the final ballot for vice president was as dramatic as any convention has witnessed. Presidential nominee Adlai E. Stevenson stunned delegates by announcing he was leaving his choice of a running...
by Jim Heath | Apr 11, 2016 | Democrats, Headlines
Hillary Clinton is having no trouble maintaining a big lead against Bernie Sanders in her adopted state of New York. A new NBC/WSJ poll has Clinton leading Sanders among likely New York Democrats by 14 points, 55 percent to 41 percent. Clinton leads Sanders 51 percent...
by Jim Heath | Apr 10, 2016 | Democrats, Headlines
If his Justice Department wants to indict Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton over her private email server, President Obama says he won’t stand in their way. “I can guarantee that,” said Obama during an interview with Fox News’ Chris Wallace....