2020 Democratic Primary Tag

Elizabeth Warren: “Peaked Too Soon” Or Just a Bad Candidate?

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on November 27, 2019 38 Comments

Things are not looking good for Massachusetts' Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D). Her presidential campaign, according to Politico, "nosedives in new national poll," and the Washington Post is asking, "What happened to Elizabeth Warren?"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bykSBdx6oo

Democrats Claim To Hate Dark Money, But Didn’t Mind Using it in 2018

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 27, 2019 7 Comments

Democrats rant and rave against money in politics, especially so-called "dark money." A few reports have emerged about a few little-known groups that have funneled millions into political races and fights to prevent President Donald Trump's appointments. It looks like a lot of this dark money helped the Democrats take back the House in 2018.

Biden Floats As Possible VP Pick “the woman who should have been the governor of Georgia”

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on November 26, 2019 33 Comments

While the news was extremely bad for Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), the most recent polling by Quinnipiac shows former vice president Joe Biden (D-DE) back at the top of the pack. Even before this poll's release, Biden was batting around ideas for his own VP should he win the Democrat nomination.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqrBK9wmHl8

Michelle Obama 2020 Chatter Rising — As We Predicted Over Two Years Ago

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 26, 2019 53 Comments

I'm not saying we're clairvoyant. I'm not saying we see things before others do. I'm not saying that by the time this is all over you are going to be asking us to pick lottery numbers for you. I'm not saying any of those things, though I will humble brag that as a kid I was pretty good at the Ouija board and Magic 8 Ball.

Bernie Wants to Tax More Than Just ‘The Rich’ to Pay for Medicare for All

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 26, 2019 16 Comments

Bernie Sanders likes to talk about making billionaires pay their fair share. But he recently admitted that as far as taxes are concerned, he is coming after pretty much everyone.

Finland’s healthcare system still flounders, Dems’ ‘Medicare for All’ hardest hit

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on November 25, 2019 20 Comments

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) again iterated his now well-worn "I wrote the damn plan" when Medicare for All was brought up in the most recent Democrat debate. The fact that he wrote it has been a self-inflicted thorn in Sen. Elizabeth Warren's (D-MA) side since she signed on to Bernie's Medicare for All plan early in her campaign.

Biden’s Senior Latina Advisor Jumps Ship ‘Over Her Lack of Input’ and His ‘Immigration Rhetoric’

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 25, 2019 33 Comments

2020 Democratic presidential hopeful former Vice President Joe Biden's campaign hit another snag as his senior Latina advisor Vanessa Cárdenas quit. She became "frustrated over her lack of input and with the presidential candidate’s immigration rhetoric."

New Poll Finds Support for Elizabeth Warren Slipping Among College Students

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 25, 2019 5 Comments

"dropped from 31 percent to 24 percent"...

Biden, Warren Pander to Stacey Abrams, Repeat Debunked Claims About Her Election Loss

Posted by Stacey Matthews on November 24, 2019 30 Comments

Though the Democratic candidates for president debated in Stacey Abrams' home state of Georgia last Wednesday, surprisingly enough her name was only mentioned twice during the debate itself - once by Sen. Amy Klobuchar (MN) and the other time by Sen. Cory Booker (NJ).

Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg Enters Dem 2020 Race with a Thud

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on November 24, 2019 35 Comments

New York City's Big Gulp-banning, would-be gun-grabbing busybody former mayor has formally announced his bid for the Democrat nomination for president. The former Democrat, turned Republican, turned Democrat billionaire apparently sees weakness in the current clown car crop of Democrat hopefuls and has tossed his Nanny hat into the ring.

Elizabeth Warren tells activist her kids went to public school, but that’s not totally true

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on November 23, 2019 10 Comments

Elizabeth Warren is having a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week. Not only were her long-delayed Medicare for All plan and its subsequent revisions met with incredulity and ridicule from both the left and right, but her poll numbers are tanking in the very states she most needs right now: Iowa and New Hampshire.

Elizabeth Warren’s Poll Numbers Decline After Medicare for All Details Released

Posted by Stacey Matthews on November 23, 2019 28 Comments

In early November, the polling experts at 538.com wrote that Sen. Elizabeth Warren's poll numbers had "leveled off" but were unsure if it she had hit a ceiling or if it might just be a "momentary blip."

Deval Patrick Cancels Event at Morehouse College When Only Two People Attend

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 23, 2019 1 Comment

"a starkly empty meeting space"...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGn-uPfA6GQ

OPEN THREAD: Democrat Presidential Primary Debate

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on November 20, 2019 25 Comments

Welcome to our Democrat Presidential Debate open thread. Refresh often for the latest. The fifth Democrat presidential primary debate is taking place in Atlanta, Georgia and began at 9 PM ET.

In Spite of Recent Polling Surges, Pete Buttigieg Not Doing Well With Black, Hispanic Voters

Posted by Stacey Matthews on November 20, 2019 13 Comments

As Democratic presidential candidates prepare to take the debate stage tonight just one week before Thanksgiving, South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg has much to be thankful for.

Warren’s Campaign Found Ways to Bring In Big Donors Despite Her Grassroots Pledge

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 18, 2019 6 Comments

2020 Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren swore off big money for her campaign. She vowed to run a grassroots campaign. But Warren has wealthy supporters. Her campaign has organized ways for her to avoid meeting with them so she can say she runs her campaign on small-dollars. Instead, her campaign treasurer and another ally meet with these wealthy supporters.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVUCDtGMFoQ

Iowa Poll: Elizabeth Warren drops after Medicare-for-All plan, Buttigieg jumps to big lead

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on November 17, 2019 29 Comments

If the latest polls are any indication, radical, disruptive socialist schemes like the Green New Deal and Medicare for All are not resonating with Democrat primary voters.

Elizabeth Warren Responds to Ridicule of Her Medicare for All Plan with Major Revisions

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on November 16, 2019 21 Comments

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) has been criticized by both the left and the right for her unrealistic and uber-expensive "Medicare for all" scheme. So much so, that she is in retreat mode now and has conceded that her big plan is untenable.

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