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Whereas recent US foreign policy has emboldened the Kremlin, Sanders actually understands how to undermine it He may not be running, but Vladimir Putin is already a formidable presence in the 2020 US presidential campaign. From concerns about Russian aggression abroad to anxieties about electoral interference at home, Putin has become a question to which […] More
Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden, Amy Klobuchar and Pete Buttigieg fiercely attacked Mike Bloomberg on his first Democratic debate appearance. Senator Warren led the assault, challenging the former New York mayor to release women at his company from non-disclosure agreements they signed while settling lawsuits. Bloomberg defended his record, saying: ‘In my company, lots and […] More
Rivalry between midwestern centrists reaches new heights during Las Vegas debate The battle between Pete Buttigieg and Amy Klobuchar for the Democratic center ground reached new heights – and got increasingly personal – during Wednesday night’s debate in Las Vegas. Klobuchar distinguished herself during the New Hampshire debate earlier this month when she mocked the […] More
The tone for the evening was set from Warren’s first answer, prompting glee on social media It only took nine debates and eight months, but the Democratic candidates for president have finally taken their gloves off and gone for each other. And – with the likely exception of Mike Bloomberg’s supporters – it seems that […] More
In Bloomberg’s first night on the debate stage, the former New York mayor faced scrutiny he has avoided thus far Mere minutes into Wednesday’s Democratic debate in Las Vegas, Elizabeth Warren landed a devastating attack. The Massachusetts senator characterized Mike Bloomberg as a billionaire who harasses women, hides his tax returns and supports racist policies. […] More
In the most combative debate of the primary cycle, Bloomberg came under sustained attack and Elizabeth Warren was revived There were lots of disagreements on Wednesday’s debate stage in Las Vegas, but one thing that everyone agreed on was that the event marked the most intense and combative debate of the primary cycle. Bloomberg went […] More
The debate was so vicious at times that it resembled a circular firing squad. So who emerged as the victor? So thrilled to have lived long enough to witness Mayor Bloomberg’s performance on the debate stage. Oh, to revel in his deadly charisma, in his power to unify the nation and lead us into a […] More
Bloomberg was hammered all night over stop-and-frisk, Wall Street, and his opposition to raising the minimum wage. He didn’t take it well Before Wednesday night’s debate, Michael Bloomberg’s critics had been furious with the Democratic National Committee for changing its rules to allow Bloomberg on the debate stage. But it turned out the critics should […] More
