Democrat Debate Preview: War On Gun Makers, Gun Sellers, Gun Owners
Tonight’s Democrat Debate will feature five candidates total, three of whom have made a name for themselves by proposing new controls on gun makers, gun sellers, and gun owners.
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Vegas Debate: Dems Chase Hillary Clinton As Absent Joe Biden Looms Large
The easiest way for candidates Lincoln Chafee and especially Martin O’Malley to gain traction tonight is to go after the front-runner. Even though Democratic insiders have promised that this debate will be more polite in tone than its Republican counterparts, Hillary Clinton is a moving target for the other five candidates on the stage. This will be similar to the 2008 debates, where challengers including Joe Biden and Bill Richardson helped Barack Obama to break out by tag-teaming Clinton.
Bay Area Democrats Tune in to Democratic Debate
California Democrats in the Bay Area are eagerly awaiting tonight’s Democratic presidential debates in Las Vegas, Nevada where Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders will duke it out as Martin O’Malley, Jim Webb and Lincoln Chafee seek to garner more national attention in their own bids for the coveted nomination.
Exclusive — Carly Fiorina: GOP Should Hammer ‘Crony Capitalism’
The phenomenon of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders —an open and sincere socialist drawing huge crowds as he seeks the Democratic nomination—should push conservatives to criticize “crony capitalism,” GOP presidential candidate Carly Fiorina told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview. “If
Democrats Arrive in Vegas for First Debate
LAS VEGAS – The Democratic candidates have arrived in Las Vegas for Tuesday night’s kickoff presidential primary debate, which will pit scandal-plagued front-runner Hillary Clinton against surging socialist Bernie Sanders and long-shot opponents Martin O’Malley, Lincoln Chafee, and Jim Webb.
Bernie Sanders Gets Second Congressional Endorsement
Bernie Sanders has scored his second congressional endorsement ahead of the first Democratic presidential presidential debate. Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) threw his support behind the Vermont socialist in his bid for the presidency Monday, praising Sanders’ ability to rally voters to his progressive message.
At Dem Debate, Bernie Sanders Bets on Red
One of the strangest sights in Las Vegas ahead of the Democratic debate this week has been Sen. Bernie Sanders’s enormous image flashing over the Strip outside the Wynn casino.
Gut Check: 10 Predictions for the Democrat Debate Tonight
1. HILLARY WILL INITIALLY LAUGH LIKE A DRUNKEN FAIRGROUND HARLEQUIN But it will be followed by an awkward silence, then she will address the moderator with a canned statement, and the world yawns. It won’t work, for anyone. 2. JIM
Hillary Clinton Brings Her Act to Las Vegas
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made an early appearance Monday evening in Sin City ahead of Tuesday’s first Democratic debate at the luxurious Wynn hotel. There, she joined a protest across the Strip by the Culinary Workers Union Local 226, which is trying to organize the workers at the Trump International Hotel.
Van Jones: Democratic Party ‘Has a Problem,’ ‘The Whitest Field’ Since 1992
CNN political commentator and former green jobs advisor to President Obama Van Jones argued the Democratic Party “has a problem” and “the whitest field that we have seen since 1992” on Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead with Jake Tapper.”
King Barack Strikes Again
King Barack the First is turning his attention to unilateral action on gun control. Because his party only has a small minority in Congress, and gun control does not have anywhere near the popular support necessary to motivate lawmakers to risk limiting 2nd Amendment rights, the king appears poised to go around Congress again.
Sanders Campaign Offers Rep. Tulsi Gabbard a Seat at Debate
Hawaii Democrat Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, a vice chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee, may be welcomed at tomorrow’s Democrat debate after all. CNN reports that Jeff Weaver, campaign manager for Bernie Sanders Vermont Independent presidential candidate, is offering to save Gabbard a seat.
Trump: I Get Along With Sanders on Trade
Monday in Manchester, NH outside of the No Labels’ “Problem Solver Convention,” Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump said he and Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) “get along” on trade deals. Speaking to reporters Trump said, “Well, Bernie Sanders
California Dems Don’t Want Jerry Brown to Run for President
A new Field poll shows that likely Democratic primary voters in California prefer that Governor Jerry Brown stay out of the presidential race, 48% to 39%. In contrast, almost two-thirds want to see Vice President Joe Biden enter the race.
Jim Webb Could Be Democratic Debate’s Big Winner
Former Sen. Jim Webb (D-VA) is stuck at the bottom of the polls, but could be the biggest winner of the Democratic debate in Las Vegas on Tuesday evening.
Bernie Sanders: Gun Manufacturers May Need to be Held Liable for Gun Crime
During the October 11 airing of Meet the Press, host Chuck Todd asked Democrat presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders where he stands on allowing shooting victims to sue gun manufacturers.
Sanders: Trump Appealing to ‘Nativism, Anger and Racism’
Sunday on MSNBC’s “PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton,” Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is appealing to “nativism,” and a “certain type of anger” in a “racist way.” When asked how he feels about
Clinton Flips On Pacific Trade Deal; Gets to Slam Biden, Hug Sanders
The media normally treats a politician’s dramatic policy shifts as insincere or foolish “flip-flops,” at least when it’s Republicans changing their minds. Let’s see how they handle one of the most blatant flip-flops in recent memory, as presidential candidate Hillary Clinton suddenly denounces the huge Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal that she championed as Secretary of State.
Bernie Sanders To Snag First Congressional Endorsement
Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), a co-chair of the Progressive Caucus and longtime member of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, is expected to endorse Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders Friday, ahead of next week’s debate in Las Vegas.
Field Poll: California Democrats Sour on Hillary Clinton
On Wednesday, a new Field Poll revealed support for Hillary Clinton in California has plunged since May.
Obama Warns Of ‘Misinformation’ Over Trade Agreement
President Obama is warning business leaders and government employees that there would likely be “misinformation” published on his new trade agreement, although he promised to fulfill his vow to post the text publicly for everyone to read.
REPORT: Some Urge Hillary Clinton To Give up On New Hampshire
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is hearing from some friends that she should give up her quest to win the New Hampshire primary.
Bill de Blasio Held Secret Meeting with Bernie Sanders
New York City mayor and former Hillary Clinton campaign manager Bill de Blasio has met with her rival Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders.
Hillary Clinton Gets 14 Times More Network News Coverage Than Bernie Sanders
In the calendar year 2015, Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign has been the subject of 337 minutes of news coverage on the ABC, CBS, and NBC evening newscasts, according to a new analysis by the Media Research Center. That’s 80 percent of all the time allotted to the Democratic race.
EXCLUSIVE: Democratic Challenger Larry Lessig: DNC Canceled My Campaign Talks
“We’re fighting to be recognized by the Democratic Party as a campaign,” Lessig told Breitbart News in a wide-ranging interview in which he described Democratic National Committee (DNC) chairwoman Debbie Wasserman-Schultz as being “too busy” to welcome him to the campaign trail.
