by Jim Heath | Apr 8, 2020 | 2020, Bernie Sanders, Democrats, Headlines
Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont dropped out of the Democratic presidential race today, concluding a quest for the White House that began five years ago in relative obscurity but ultimately elevated him as a champion of the working class, a standard-bearer of...
by Jim Heath | Feb 20, 2020 | 2020, Bernie Sanders, Bloomberg, Debates, Democrats, Elizabeth Warren, Headlines, Joe Biden, Pete Buttigieg
The ninth debate of the 2020 Democratic presidential primary — and the first featuring former New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg — delivered record viewership for a Democratic debate. Nearly 20 million people watched the debate on NBC and MSNBC Wednesday night. The 19.66...
by Jim Heath | Feb 7, 2020 | 2020, Bernie Sanders, Debates, Elizabeth Warren, Headlines, Joe Biden, Pete Buttigieg
The Democratic candidates came out hot tonight in New Hampshire, going after each other on issues of race, experience, health care and campaign fundraising. The target for much of the night was Pete Buttigieg, the former mayor of South Bend, Ind., who posted a...
by Jim Heath | Feb 3, 2020 | 2020, Democrats, Headlines
The real winner of the Democratic Iowa Caucus may be former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg who chose to skip the convoluted contest altogether. Officials with the Iowa Democratic Party said that caucus results had been delayed because of efforts to do “quality...
by Jim Heath | Dec 16, 2019 | 2020, Democrats, Headlines, Impeachment
A number of Democrats from Trump-winning districts have come out for impeachment over the past 24 hours as the House of Representatives vote looms. Despite being invited to last week’s Congressional Ball at the White House, Rep. Antonio Delgado, a New York...