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Warren is correct that deep-seated sexism and “electability myth” hampered her campaign….but why didn’t Dem women vote for female candidates? Continue reading PBC News & Comment: As Warren Exits, Ingrained Sexism Blamed
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Driven by fear and learned helplessness, Boomer Democrats chose fatally flawed Biden as directed by party leaders and media gatekeepers…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: On Super Tuesday, Lemming Democrats Swung to Biden
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2016 redux, as Obama’s “hidden hand” leads Democratic establishment to close ranks behind another obviously flawed candidate, as Berniephobia rules…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment, 3.2.20: In Suicide Pact, Dem Leaders Rally Around Biden
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2 weeks after Bloomberg called for thinning the herd, frightened moderates bail out, but many Super Tuesday voters have already voted…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment, 3.2.20: Klobuchar Exits, Right Behind Buttigieg and Steyer
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Author Steve Phillips cites big jump in young voter population, which Bernie dominates, former Sen. Gary Hart debunks McGovern comparison… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Listen Up, Boomers—Sanders Can Beat Trump, and Isn’t a New McGovern!
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As preliminary extradition hearings for Julian Assange are adjourned, corporate outlets that used Wikileaks materials ignore critical attack on press freedom… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Corporate Media Ignore Assange Hearing
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In Charleston, a terrible debate where moderators promoted attacks by candidates, leading to chaotic forum that’s an insult to voters… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: No Winners in Lousy Debate on CBS
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Based on Anderson Cooper’s gotcha question, Dems will gang up on Sanders for 40-year-old comments about Castro as they ignore regime change wars… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Tonight’s Special Guest at Debate—Fidel Castro?
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Sanders wins decisively in Nevada, spooking moderate Dems and winning in almost every category, except Boomers, who seem very afraid…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: OK, Boomers, Time to Deal With Berniephobia
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Elizabeth Warren notches a win over billionaire Bloomberg, who reverses debate position, will release women from gag agreements over harassment…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Bloomberg Caves to Warren’s Pressure on NDA’s
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