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Chuck Todd To Bernie Sanders: Gun Control Has Failed

During the July 26 airing of Meet the Press, Bernie Sanders listed background checks, barring criminals from owning guns, and barring the mentally ill from owning guns, as being among the laws he wants to promote as a Democrat presidential hopeful.

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Lessons from Comic Con: All Politics is Loki

It’s not enough to be at the conservative conferences (and I say that as the former director of CPAC). I’m not talking about setting up shop at a Comic-Con with a bunch of [Candidate Name] 2016 buttons and GOP tchotchkes. I’m talking about letting them know we’re willing to engage.

Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders shakes hands with supporters after speaking at a political rally in Madison, Wis., Wednesday, July 1, 2015.

Bernie Sanders’ ‘Face the Nation’ Interview Déjà Vu for Hillary

After Bernie Sanders’ Face the Nation interview lit up the progressives ethosphere this weekend with dreams of a true warrior willing to attack “casino capitalism,” a seemingly sleep-deprived Hillary Clinton gave a passionless economic policy speech on Monday that supposedly highlighted her concerns, such as “The young entrepreneur who’s dream of buying the bowling alley where he worked as a teenager.”

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‘Clinton Fan’ Reid Not Ready to Endorse Her Yet

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) described himself as a “Clinton fan” but said “I’ll do my endorsement later” in an interview with Nevada’s KNPR on Monday. Reid, when asked if he was supporting Clinton or Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT),

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Media Label Trump Racist, George Wallace Type

On Sunday, NBC News Meet The Press host Chuck Todd attacked Republican 2016 presidential candidate Donald Trump as a neo-segregationist. After listening to Maria Hinojosa, anchor and producer of Latino USA on National Public Radio, bash Trump’s rhetoric on illegal

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Sanders: ‘Real Unemployment’ Is Actually Over 10%

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders claimed that the “real unemployment” rate is actually 10.5%, almost double the official government figure of 5.3%, during a speech in Portland, ME on Monday. Sanders said, “When you talk about the economy we also

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Hillary Clinton Worried about Sanders, Catching Democratic Supporters in Iowa, New Hampshire

“Hillary Clinton’s campaign is ‘worried’ about Bernie Sanders, whom a top Clinton aide described as a ‘serious force’ in the 2016 battle,” The Hill reports. “We are worried about him, sure. He will be a serious force for the campaign, and I don’t think that will diminish,” said Clinton Communications Director Jennifer Palmieri on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe.”