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It has been a week or see since I posted here, but over the past six months or so at my site Padre Steve's World I have alluded to events in the Republican Party that make it appear that it is about to implode. I am a histori
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GUESTS: Michiganders Connor Coyne of Flint and Marcy Wheeler of Grand Rapids | PLUS: Another serious and troubling long-term U.S. electoral system failure revealed by Louisiana's Primary...
On today's BradCast [full audio linked below], Bernie Sander
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Clinton began this weekend with a +201 pledged delegate advantage. She won Louisiana. Sanders won Kansas, Nebraska and Maine. Sanders netted a total of +2 pledged delegates from this weekend four contests (68 - 66). Congrats to Senator Sanders on his thre
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Well, as you know the primary is over and the general election is starting. So says the mainstream media and so says Kos, desperately trying to snap social and online media into line with their corporate brethren on television. After all the establishment
by greywolfe359
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To recap: Bernie Sanders won caucuses in Kansas, Maine, and Nebraska. Hillary Clinton won the primary in Louisiana. The delegate counts aren’t yet 100 percent clear but the delegate math looks ...
by Laura Clawson
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March is Women's History Month
Today is
Alamo Day
Dentist's Day
Namesake Day
National Frozen Food Day
National White Chocolate Cheesecake Day
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by Tara Thralls
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The thing about “small” states, it doesn’t take a lot of voters to change who they send to the House of Representatives, or the US Senate. It also doesn’t take a lot of voters to add those electoral votes to the Presidential total.
In 2008, Presid
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Yesterday, in Kansas & Nebraska, Democrats gathered in caucus sites all over the state to help appoint the next Democrat running for office. In comparison to 2008, when the Kansas caucus was held on a Tuesday evening during snow, the March Kansas cauc
by Chris Reeves
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For more coverage of Hillary Clinton at Daily Kos, visit the Hillary Writers Circle.
For breaking news, follow First Amendment.
Today’s Hillary News & Views begins with coverage of yesterday’s primary and caucuses, which further expanded Cl
by Lysis
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March is Women's History Month
Today is
Cinco de Marcho [Really? That's a thing?]
Multiple Personality Day
National Absinthe Day
National Cheese Doodle Day
National Potty Dance Day
by Tara Thralls
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Been seeing people deriding Sanders for only winning Nebraska by 10% (they’re still countying). Well, they finished counting Kansas and now he has won with 67.7% of the vote.
http://www.nytimes.com/elections/results/kansas
Based on thi
by jsamuel
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We continue here…
'Kansas called for Bernie
Nebraska called for Bernie (Just a 10% ish difference)
Louisiana called for Hillary ( whooping 70%!!!)
lets get those delegates !!!
by El Mito
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Yay!!
KANSAS & NEBRASKA now!!! 9:05pm EST
It is NOT over.
Keep showing up to hear your voice heard Sanders people!
Just keep showing up, Sanders people!
Talk amongst yourselves!
Yay!!
UPDATE:
Please don’t me
by inclusiveheart
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3000 AT ONE PRECINCT:
Outdoor Precinct 5 Hillary Supporters
What all these numbers mean is that people are actually enthusiastic about voting, and looking at the count, they are hyped a lot more about B
by Chaoslillith
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The Louisiana Democratic primary has been called for Hillary Clinton.
Louisiana has 51 pledged delegates at stake. Louisiana returns here: NYT
Hillary’s pledged delegate lead is +201, before tonight’s contests. This is a net +4 d
by First Amendment
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Here we are again another voting day. I binge watched the new season of House Of Cards, so I stayed home….so good
Today we have Kansas and Nebraska caucuses and Louisiana Primary
i suggest reading First Amendment’s Diary to catch up wh
by El Mito
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Thousands of Democrats gathered state wide at caucus sites where vote counts often topped a thousand, forcing Democrats to stand outside in order to be counted. In Senate District 21, Sanders had 944 to Hillary’s 488 votes. Similar results have been repo
by Chris Reeves
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Liveblog #1 ...
by LieparDestin
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Just updated. New pledged delegate numbers from FiveThirtyEight and Hillary has increased her pledged delegate lead to +201.
Clinton picked up +2 in Texas, for a net gain of +4. Clinton 611 - Sanders 410.
This net gain helps Clinton in this week
by First Amendment
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For more coverage of Hillary Clinton at Daily Kos, visit the Hillary Writers Circle.
For breaking news, follow First Amendment.
Today’s Hillary News & Views begins with coverage of Clinton’s major economic speech in Detroit.
Michigan L
by Lysis
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