published Oct 24th 2016, 8:25 am, by Jonathan Bernstein (Bloomberg View) — As Election Day approaches, we’re getting closer to when campaign operatives will begin sharing their secrets. Here are some things I’m interested in learning. Why did Christian conservatives and their allies, especially in Iowa, make the shortsighted decision

published Jul 24th 2016, 12:46 pm, by Steven T. Dennis and Scott Lanman (Bloomberg) — Bernie Sanders called on Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz to resign Sunday after leaks of e-mails showed committee staffers secretly helping Hillary Clinton. The almost 20,000 e-mails, released on Friday by WikiLeaks, has

published Jun 6th 2016, 7:06 pm, by Justin Sink and Margaret Talev (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama spoke by phone with Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders as Obama prepares to endorse Hillary Clinton after she amasses the number of delegates needed to win the Democratic nomination for president, according to people

published May 25th 2016, 4:42 pm, by Terrence Dopp (Bloomberg) — Bernie Sanders is turning to marijuana to bolster his credentials in California ahead of the crucial Democratic primary there. The Vermont senator told a rally in beach-front Santa Monica that he would vote yes on an initiative proposed for

published May 22nd 2016, 11:33 am, by David McLaughlin and Ben Brody (Bloomberg) —Bernie Sanders stepped up his feud with Democratic leadership, saying he’s backing the primary opponent of Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the party’s national committee chairwoman, and taking on an “undemocratic” nominating process. “Clearly, I favor her opponent. His

published May 1st 2016, 3:19 pm, by Ros Krasny and Arit John (Bloomberg) — Bernie Sanders on Sunday marked the one-year anniversary of his bid for the White House by vowing that the Democratic convention will be “contested,” despite Hillary Clinton’s wide lead in pledged and overall delegates. “It’s virtually

published Apr 27th 2016, 6:12 pm, by Arit John and David Knowles (Bloomberg) —Bernie Sanders announced Wednesday that he would soon be laying off “hundreds” of paid staffers to his presidential campaign and redirect his remaining resources to California. “We want to win as many delegates as we can, so

published Apr 5th 2016, 8:29 pm, by Mark Niquette (Bloomberg) — Bernie Sanders defeated Hillary Clinton in Wisconsin’s Democratic presidential primary, bolstering his bid to slow the front-runner’s march toward the party nomination and extending a string of victories. Sanders, a Vermont Senator, was declared the winner of the primary

©2016 Bloomberg News O1Y3RX6KLVRJ (Bloomberg) — Hillary Clinton tried to reassure Democrats she’s still best positioned to win in November after her razor- thin victory over Bernie Sanders in Iowa only served to boost the challenger’s fundraising and momentum heading into the New Hampshire primary. Facing the same anti-establishment voter

©2016 Bloomberg News O16AUI6KLVRF (Bloomberg) — Republican operatives are having a strange bromance with Bernie Sanders. During Sunday night’s Democratic debate, the Republican National Committee made the unusual move of sending no fewer than four real-time e-mails to reporters defending the self- described democratic socialist from attacks by Hillary Clinton.