Tag: Sanders

May302018 by S.K.No Comments

Ex-campaign manager: Sanders is considering a second White House bid

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is considering another run for the White House in 2020, according to his former campaign manager. Jeff Weaver, Sanders’s senior adviser and 2016 campaign manager, said in an interview Tuesday on C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal” that a second bid is under consideration. Sanders, he said, is "is considering another run for the presidency.” “When the time comes I think we’ll have an answer to that,” Weaver said. “But right now he’s still considering it." WATCH: Bernie Sanders' campaign manager, Jeff Weaver, says @SenSanders is "considering another run for the presidency" pic.twitter.com/VvGbDqfyTz — Washington Journal (@cspanwj) May 29, 2018 Weaver’s comments come about a week after Sanders announced he would run for a third term in the Senate this yea...

Jan172017 by S.K.No Comments

Sanders to Trump ‘Let’s work together’

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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) says he sees some opportunities to work with President-elect Donald Trump and his administration. "I don't think it makes sense to say, 'No, we're not going to work in any way, in any form, with the Trump administration,' " Sanders said Thursday on MSNBC's "Morning Joe." "Trump has talked appropriately about a collapsing infrastructure on roads, bridges and water systems." Sanders said he would be open to working with the president-elect on rebuilding the country's infrastructure and creating millions of jobs. "And doing it in a way that doesn't privatize our infrastructure or give tax breaks to the billionaires," Sanders said. "Yes, let's work together." Sanders also brought up the fact that Trump has talked about the country's failed trade p...

Nov62016 by S.K.No Comments

WikiLeaks : This Is Just Unbelievable

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Remember how Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton 'fought mightily' throughout the Democrat primaries—with Bernie seemingly picking up steam while Team Hillary began to look over its worried shoulder? Turns out 'the fix' might've been in for months. The latest WikiLeaks email dump shows top-level Team Hillary members discussing the “leverage” they had over Sanders—to the extent of controlling how Bernie spoke about Hillary during the primary race in May. It gets even worse, #FeelTheBern crowd. Another discussion shows Hillary's advisors scheduling Bernie's endorsement, and planning how they'll leverage it to rally the 'progressive' vote, in December of last year. On May 26, 2015, Clinton campaign manager Robby Mook sent an email to campaign chairman John Podesta titled “Sanders...