The Democratic debate stage is set — both of them by stableford & realchriswilson
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Here’s the full list of candidates who qualified, with those who hit both the polling and fundraising marks in bold. Those not in bold qualified via polling:While the DNC said its intention was to split up the groups evenly so there wasn’t a so-called “varsity” and “junior varsity” debate, the nights ended up lopsided, with one Warren on one night and the rest of the current favorites — Biden, Buttigieg, Harris, Sanders — on another.
"Everybody knows Joe [Biden] doesn't have it," Trump said on"Fox & Friends.""Now I see that Pocahontas [Trump's disparaging nickname for Elizabeth Warren] is doing better. I would love to run against her, frankly. I see that Bernie Sanders is not doing well at all. I don't see the other ones [winning the Democratic nomination]. I really don't see it. They talk about Kamala. I don't see Kamala.
Warren may have other obstacles to overcome, such as her asserted lack of “likability,” which is an occupational hazard faced by many female candidates, caught between the need to come across as a plausible leader of the free world and the rule that women shouldn’t discomfit male voters by appearing too smart or assertive. But I call BS on that idea, which ought to have disappeared along with red-tipped Marlboros that don’t show lipstick smudges. Smart and assertive is Warren’s brand.
Rep. Justin Amash, of Michigan’s 3rd District in the western section of the lower peninsula, has become a Republican target after voicing support for an impeachment inquiry into Trump. State representative Jim Lower has already announced his intention to primary Amash, and a poll released this week showed the incumbent trailing. Donald Trump, Jr. retweeted the result along with the implication he’d be on the trail in support of Lower, writing, “See you soon Justin...
How old is too old to be president?If current polling is an indication, voters in 2020 may be choosing between the oldest pair of candidates in an American presidential election. Yahoo News’ Mike Bebernes breaks down the looming debate over age:
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