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Sanders wins: Ohio judge rules 17-year-olds can vote on election day

March 11, 2016 by PublicSkeleton Leave a Comment

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By DANIEL STRAUSS, Politico

(Mar. 11, 2016 18:12 pm EST) — Sen. Bernie Sanders notched a potentially significant win on Friday evening when an Ohio judge issued an order, allowing 17-year-old voters to participate in the state’s presidential primary on Tuesday.

Franklin County Common Pleas Court Judge Richard Frye ruled that 17-year-old voters who turn 18 by the day of the November election can vote in the primary, though not on ballot issues or for any contests that would actually elect someone to office.

Filed Under: Bernie Sanders 2016, Campaign 2016, News, Politics Tagged With: bernie sanders, Bernie Sanders Wins, Campaign 2016, Election 2016, law suit, presidential race 2016, voter registration, voter rights

Bernie Sanders draws thousands to Raleigh rally

March 11, 2016 by PublicSkeleton Leave a Comment

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BY CRAIG JARVIS
RALEIGH, N.C. (Mar. 11, 2016 17:00) — Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders drew thousands of supporters to a rally in downtown Raleigh on Friday, four days before primary elections in North Carolina and four other states.

At least 1,000 people showed up who couldn’t get inside the 2,300-seat Memorial Auditorium, which was full. Sanders emerged on the steps of the venue and addressed the outside crowd before delivering his speech inside.

Filed Under: Bernie Sanders 2016, Campaign 2016, News, Politics Tagged With: Campaign 2016, presidential race 2016, Raleigh, Rally

Protesters Just Shut Down the Donald Trump Rally for a Full 10 Minutes

March 11, 2016 by PublicSkeleton Leave a Comment

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By Danny Wicentowski, by RiverFrontNews.com
(Mar. 11, 2016 13:44) — At least a dozen protesters at Donald Trump’s March 11 rally in St. Louis have been detained in a single coordinated protest inside the Peabody Opera House.

The action managed to shut down the rally for close to ten minutes — to Trump’s audible dismay. At one point, the chants of “USA” brought things to such a halt that Trump resorted to begging for police action.

Filed Under: Campaign 2016, News, Politics Tagged With: bernie sanders, Campaign 2016, Donald Trump, Election 2016, presidential race 2016, protesters, rally violence

Sanders: Trump should take responsibility for violence at rallies

March 10, 2016 by PublicSkeleton Leave a Comment

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By Harper Neidig, TheHill.com
(Mar. 10, 2016 20:03) — Bernie Sanders called on Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump to address an incident at one of his rallies where a black man was punched in the face. “No one in America should ever fear for their safety at a political rally,” Sanders, a Democratic candidate for the White House, said in a statement. “This ugly incident confirms that the politics of division has no place in our country. Mr. Trump should take responsibility for addressing his supporters’ violent actions.”

Sanders: Trump should take responsibility for violence at rallies

Filed Under: Campaign 2016, News, Politics Tagged With: bernie sanders, Campaign 2016, division, Election 2016, presidential race 2016, trump rallies, Violence

Bernie Sanders Draws Thousands at Rallies Across Florida

March 10, 2016 by PublicSkeleton Leave a Comment

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by By Yamiche Alcindor, NYTimes

(Mar. 10, 2016 17:20 ET) — Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont spent Thursday talking to thousands of people in rallies across Florida in an effort to garner support before the state’s primary next week.

Mr. Sanders began his day in Miami and flew to Gainesville for a morning rally at the University of Florida. There, he told about 5,600 supporters that he would need their help to score another victory like the one he had in Michigan’s primary on Tuesday. He also continued to contrast his stances on trade with those of his rival, Hillary Clinton.

How Bernie Sanders convinced me about free college

March 10, 2016 by PublicSkeleton Leave a Comment

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by Matthew Yglesias, Vox.com

(Mar. 10, 2016 13:30 ET) — In its early months, Bernie Sanders’s presidential campaign suffered from the impression that it was a protest candidacy more about discussing issues than about electing a president. More recently, it has looked more like a genuine effort to deny Hillary Clinton the nomination — an effort that seems likely to fail. But judged by that earlier standard, Sanders has been highly successful.

Here Are the Stocks to Buy if Bernie Sanders Becomes President

March 9, 2016 by PublicSkeleton Leave a Comment

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By Jeff Bukhari

Four sectors that could benefit.

(Mar. 9, 2016 18:53 EST) — Much like the way oil stocks surged under George W. Bush, and technology under Bill Clinton, a new president with a different set of priorities can greatly affect the fortunes of companies. Senator Bernie Sanders, a presidential candidate with many ideas far off the beaten path from most other U.S. politicians and a deep desire to reform and restructure the balance of power in the American economy, would change the game across a host of industries.

Filed Under: Bernie Sanders 2016, Campaign 2016, News, Politics Tagged With: American economy, bernie sanders, Campaign 2016, Election 2016, stock market, stocks

We Can Win this Thing – Bernie Sanders Says

March 9, 2016 by PublicSkeleton Leave a Comment

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by Amita Kelly, NPR

(Mar. 9, 2016 18:04 ET) — Bernie Sanders was the story of Tuesday night as he beat Hillary Clinton in Michigan’s Democratic presidential primary. It wasn’t a walloping — he won by less than 2 points — but still a big coup considering Clinton led in most polls by double digits before the race.

Michigan is Sanders’ ninth state win, though Clinton still leads in delegates overall.

Bernie Sanders Won the Americas Largest Arab Community

March 9, 2016 by PublicSkeleton Leave a Comment

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by Zaid Jilani, The Intercept
(Mar. 9, 2016, 16:32) — Bernie Sanders’ upset in the Michigan primary Tuesday can be attributed, in part, to a strong showing in Dearborn, Michigan, which has the largest concentration of Arab Americans in the nation. Sanders won almost 60 percent of the vote there, besting rival Hillary Clinton.

Apparently, something about Sanders resonated with residents.

Filed Under: Bernie Sanders 2016, Campaign 2016, News, Politics Tagged With: Arab, arab americans, arab community, bernie sanders, Campaign 2016, Election 2016, Michigan, Michigan Primary, presidential race 2016

Sanders ‘Rocking the Primary Boat’ After Michigan

March 9, 2016 by PublicSkeleton Leave a Comment

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by Foxnews.com

(Mar. 9, 2016) — Bernie Sanders is showing no signs of slowing down after pulling off an upset victory in Michigan and sees an opportunity ahead to gain ground, as his campaign suggests one of Hillary Clinton’s biggest built-in advantages is about to become irrelevant.

To date, Clinton’s “firewall” of Southern states has delivered her a string of victories, most recently in Mississippi. Across the Deep South, black voters who make up a majority of the Democratic primary electorate there went overwhelmingly for Clinton.

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