Sam Sanders

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President Obama Chides Media For 2016 Election Coverage

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

The president decried the media's role in and responsibility for the current political climate — and this campaign — at a journalism award dinner Monday night.

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#BernieMadeMeWhite: No, Bernie Sanders Isn't Just Winning With White People

Monday, March 28, 2016

The hashtag trended for hours Sunday. It was led by people of color who support the Vermont senator's presidential bid.

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#MemeOfTheWeek: Twitter, Turning 10

Saturday, March 26, 2016

Twitter had a birthday on Monday, but unruly guests turned the party ugly, and the raging tussle between Republican presidential candidates took all the attention.

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Ted Cruz Criticized After Suggesting Law Enforcement Patrol Muslim Areas

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

In the aftermath of the Brussels attacks, the Texas senator said law enforcement should be empowered to "patrol and secure Muslim neighborhoods before they become radicalized."

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Jeb Bush Endorses Ted Cruz For President

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

The endorsement is the latest sign that the Republican Party establishment may be lining up behind the Texas Senator.

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Cruz: 'Empower Law Enforcement To Patrol And Secure Muslim Neighborhoods'

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

GOP presidential candidates were among the first politicians to respond to the Tuesday morning attacks in Belgium.

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Why Are Presidential Campaigns So Long? There's Plenty Of Blame To Go Around

Sunday, March 20, 2016

As it turns out, there are a few reasons for the seemingly endless American presidential campaign cycle, including laws, party rules and a guy named Jimmy Carter.

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After Loss In Ohio, Bernie Sanders Considers Path Forward

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Following a devastating loss in Ohio on Tuesday, Sen. Bernie Sanders' path to a nomination just got even harder. So why is he still in the race?

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Bernie Sanders Looks To Pull Off Another Upset Against Hillary Clinton

Monday, March 14, 2016

Bernie Sanders is looking to pull off another upset against Hillary Clinton in Tuesday's Democratic primary contests.

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#MemeOfTheWeek: Comparing Donald Trump To Hitler

Friday, March 11, 2016

It seems the entire Internet is doing it now. But Trump isn't the first politician to be compared to the Nazi, and he probably won't be the last.

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On Race, Sanders And Clinton Stumble But Engage

Monday, March 07, 2016

At Sunday night's Democratic debate in Flint, Mich., the candidates spent a considerable amount of time talking about that city's water crisis, as lead poisoning continues to affect Flint's majority black population. Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders also spent a lot of time talking about race and disparities endemic to ...

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Bernie Sanders Faces Criticism Over Comments On Race

Monday, March 07, 2016

Presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders made some comments at Sunday night's Democratic debate that some viewers found to be racially insensitive.

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At Washington's Annual Gridiron Dinner, The Jokes Have Some Bite

Sunday, March 06, 2016

How many Donald Trump jokes can be made in one night? Let the Gridiron Club count the ways.

The D.C. journalism and political establishments gathered on Saturday night to make fun of themselves and an increasingly unpredictable presidential campaign at the Gridiron Club and Foundation's 131st Anniversary Spring Dinner.

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Other Candidates Keep Pressure On Trump, Clinton

Wednesday, March 02, 2016

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump had strong Super Tuesday showings, but their rivals didn't let up. Bernie Sanders won 4 states. Ted Cruz captured three. And, Marco Rubio won the Minnesota caucuses.

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Presidential Candidates Await Results In Super Tuesday Contests

Tuesday, March 01, 2016

On the Republican side, Donald Trump is projected to win in Georgia. For the Democrats, Hillary Clinton takes Georgia and Virginia, while Bernie Sanders won in his home state of Vermont.

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Bernie Sanders Delivers Victory Speech In Vermont

Tuesday, March 01, 2016

Bernie Sanders delivered a victory speech to supporters in his home state of Vermont after he was projected to win the Super Tuesday primary there.

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Polls Begin To Close In Super Tuesday Contests

Tuesday, March 01, 2016

Polls begin to close in about a dozen states voting in the Super Tuesday primaries.

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Clinton Looks To Gain Sizable Lead Over Sanders On Super Tuesday

Tuesday, March 01, 2016

Voters in about a dozen states are going to the polls Today. On the Democratic side, Hillary Clinton is looking to gain a sizable lead in delegates over Bernie Sanders. But Sanders ha...

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Clinton Camp Hopes Super Tuesday Proves Her To Be The Dominant Candidate

Tuesday, March 01, 2016

Supporters of Hillary Clinton hope she can take a stranglehold on the Democratic presidential nomination. But her rival, Sen. Bernie Sanders, isn't slowing down on the campaign trail.

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Ahead Of Super Tuesday And After A Big Loss, Sanders Lowers Expectations

Monday, February 29, 2016

To understand how Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign is reacting to the candidate's gigantic loss in South Carolina's Democratic primary, it's important to understand how he reacted to another loss just a few weeks ago, in Iowa.

The two results couldn't be more different. Sanders' performance in Iowa could be considered ...

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