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Cuban-Americans in Florida Bash Sanders for Praising Castro Mar 02, 2020

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Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), who was considered to be the frontrunner in the race to win the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination until former Vice President Joe Biden won the South Carolina primary on February 29, is coming under fire in the Miami area for his comments praising Castro’s communist Cuba.

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Biden’s Win in South Carolina Exceeds Expectations Ahead of Super Tuesday Contest Mar 02, 2020

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Former Vice President Joe Biden’s victory in South Carolina on Saturday — called “thundering” by the AP, “decisive” by the New York Times and a “runaway victory” by the Wall Street Journal — accomplished many things, including breathing new life into his stumbling, bumbling run for the roses in Milwaukee in July.

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Weinstein Sent More Money to Clinton Than Any Other Democrat Feb 28, 2020

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Disgraced movie tycoon and convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein has given more money to Hillary Clinton than to any other Democrat politician.

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Electoral College Wins a Victory in Federal Court Feb 28, 2020

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Texas, like 47 other states, uses a winner-take-all system in awarding all of its Electoral College votes. That process is constitutional, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals said in its decision in a case announced on Wednesday.

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Democrat Superdelegates: Brokered Convention Better Than Bernie Feb 28, 2020

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After interviewing 93 of the 771 superdelegates waiting in the wings to vote on the second ballot at the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee in July, the New York Times reported that only nine of them support democratic socialist Senator Bernie Sanders for the party’s nomination to face Donald Trump in the general election.

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Biden Trailing Sanders as Super Tuesday Approaches, but Can Sanders Beat Trump? Feb 28, 2020

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Not-Exactly-Newsflash: Joe Biden’s in trouble, and not just because he said “gun violence” has killed 150 million Americans since 2007.

The man who led the Real Clear Politics polling average for a year and was the odds-on favorite to win the Democratic nomination for president has lost the first three party primaries and looks like he might lose Texas and California on Super Tuesday.

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Trump Campaign Sues New York Times, but Winning Won’t Be Easy Feb 27, 2020

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The New York Times has added another lawsuit to the workload of its legal team.

In addition to fighting a defamation claim from former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin, the Times must defend itself from the Trump campaign, which filed a defamation lawsuit yesterday.

The Times and former editor Max Frankel smeared the campaign in an opinion piece, the lawsuit alleges, which said the campaign hatched a “deal” with the Russian government in 2016 to defeat the Times’s preferred candidate, Hillary Clinton.

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Senate Democrats Block Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act Feb 27, 2020

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Senate Democrats have blocked a bill by Republicans that would stop infanticide and require medical care and treatment for babies born alive after failed abortions, despite the bill’s support among even those who classify themselves as pro-abortion.

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Democrats Pile on Bernie in Latest Debate Feb 27, 2020

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At the Democratic debate Tuesday night in advance of Saturday’s presidential primary in South Carolina, five of the Democratic candidates on the stage took aim at Senator Bernie Sanders for his continuing praise of communist dictators.

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New Mexico Governor: Sheriffs Should Enforce Red Flag Law or Resign Feb 27, 2020

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Upon signing into law Senate Bill 5 — an ERPO or “red flag” law — on Tuesday, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham claimed that “this law is sensible and balanced. It is a good public safety measure. If it saves even one life, and it will, we will have done good work here.”

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