Sen. Bernie Sanders threatened to hold up the coronavirus stimulus bill in the Senate. He says he’ll follow through if GOP senators don’t drop their objections to the size of unemployment benefits. But they’re negotiating the details of the stimulus, while Sanders says he’ll loop in unrelated policy reforms. Sen. Bernie Sanders threatened Wednesday afternoon…
As Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign dies a slow, painful death, it seems he’s stopped soliciting donations. It looks odds-on that Joe Biden will be the candidate to face President Trump. As Sanders’ last chance fades, who will step up and accept the poisoned socialist chalice? The hopes of Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign look to be…
The Dow plunged 1,000 points Monday morning. Is that because the stock market is pricing in the risk of a Bernie Sanders win in November? While coronavirus is clearly weighing on investors, it may be no coincidence that markets plunged after Bernie crushed the Nevada caucuses. Many financial analysts warn Bernie Sanders will be bad…
Bernie Sanders didn’t merely win the Nevada caucuses Saturday, he won more than double the votes of the second place finisher. While Bernie’s supporters are thrilled, the rest of the Democratic party is nervous. Bernie Sanders is following a pattern that led to defeat in the last three presidential elections in a row. Bernie Sanders…
Sen. Bernie Sanders has raked in more 2020 campaign cash than any other Democratic presidential candidate. Though Joe Biden leads in the polls, his fundraising warchest is unlikely to crack the top three. Mayor Pete Buttigieg’s does.* Donald Trump heads to November with an enviable $102 million warchest remaining of a $211 million raised in…
Bernie Sanders is a rarity among politicians in that he actually seems to be a likable person that genuinely cares about the people. That message comes across in his recent speech condemning an MLB proposal to eliminate 42 MiLB teams. But does he really care about those teams and their fans, or is it just…
