Wednesday, 9 March 2016

Bernie Sanders win Michigan

Sanders Massively Outperforms Expectations in Michigan Primary, CNN Ignores It to Cover Trump



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8 March, 2016
As Bernie Sanders climbs to an unfathomable 5-point lead in the Michigan primary, CNN focuses its coverage almost exclusively on Donald Trump. Had Hillary Clinton been leading, CNN no doubt would focus on the Democratic primary, which is easily the largest delegate prize since Texas.
As the corporate media continues to write off Sanders, Sanders continues to defy expectations. The Senator from Vermont has now won Michigan, Maine, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Minnesota, Colorado, Vermont and New Hampshire.

In 16 hours, the Washington Post published 16 articles slamming Bernie Sanders—kinda remarkable

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - FEBRUARY 28: Democratic Party presidential candidate Bernie Sanders speaks during a campaign rally on  February 28, 2016 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Sanders spoke on a wide range of issues, including getting big money out of politics,


9 March,2016

From 10:20pm Sunday night—after the Democratic debate in Flint, Michigan—until the next day at 3:54pm, the Washington Post published a series of articles putting Bernie Sanders down. Sixteen articles to be exact. Pretty damning bias in coverage. I know there are ambivalent feelings in the Daily Kos community over what kinds of coverage the different Democratic candidates are getting here, but we can all agree it isn’t this:
Bernie Sanders pledges the U.S. won’t be No. 1 in incarceration. He’ll need to release lots of criminals
Clinton is running for president. Sanders is doing something else
This is huge: Trump, Sanders both using the same catchphrase.
Mental health patients to Bernie Sanders: Don’t compare us to the GOP candidates
Excuse me, I’m talking’: Bernie Sanders shuts down Hillary Clinton repeatedly
Bernie Sanders’ two big lies about the global economy
Five reasons Bernie Sanders lost last night’s Democratic debate
An awkward reality for Bernie Sanders: A strategy focused on whiter states
Bernie Sanders says white people don’t know what it’s like to live in a ‘ghetto.’ About that…
The NRA just praised Bernie Sanders — and did him no favors in doing so
Even Bernie Sanders can beat Donald Trump
What Bernie Sanders still doesn’t get about arguing with Hillary Clinton
Why Obama says bank reform is a success but Bernie Sanders says it’s a failure
Here’s something Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders have in common: And the piece of the argument that Bernie doesn’t get quite right.
Excuse me!” Bernie Sanders doesn’t know how to talk about black people
And the most partisan senator of 2015 is … Bernie Sanders!

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