Bill Clinton accuses Bernie Sanders supporters – “Berniebros” – of sexism
State Rep. Tricia Farley-Bouvier, D-Pittsfield, who also traveled to New Hampshire Sunday, called the former first lady “the best qualified person on the planet to be president of the United States”.
Ms. Clinton barely scraped by in the Iowa Caucuses last week, and polls show her trailing, though close, in New Hampshire, the Vermont senator’s backyard.
“Every woman I know knows it, whether you’re in the media, whether you’re in the professions, or business or politics, and I don’t anything else to do other than just keep forging through it”, says Clinton.
Sanders’ boost brought him to a quarter of a percentage point within Clinton’s number.
Sanders, however, did not hold back when Tapper asked him about David Brock, the man who runs the pro-Clinton super PAC Priorities USA.
Bernie Sanders has a commanding lead in the polls in his neighboring state, coming off his razor-thin loss to Clinton in Iowa.
McGovern, who joined U.S. Sen. The Sanders campaign opened it’s eighth brick and mortar office in Texas to make a play for the lone star state.
Clinton made fun of Sanders’ criticism of Hillary as a member of the establishment, later mimicking the senator’s accusations of her.
Clinton said the attacks in Libya that killed four Americans happened under a “fog of war” and people on the ground had worked hard to understand what was happening as the attacks unfolded.
“They don’t give it up”, she said.
“It was obvious he was beginning to gain momentum back in the late summer months”, O’Brien added.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton attends a “Get Out the Vote” event at Rundlett Middle School, in Concord, N.H., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016. The bigger problem she faces is a lack of enthusiasm among younger voters that could dog her campaign when it turns South.
Earlier this week in New Hampshire, Clinton charged that Gov. Rick Snyder and the state’s government “allowed children in Flint to drink poison water just to save a buck, as if their lives weren’t worth even that much”. “What you have are a lot of 17 to 29 year olds who are looking for a political revolution, and Sanders knows that”.
A woman in the crowd yelled out, “Anger!”
For its part, the Sanders campaign itself has acknowledged the issue.
“I think we give men more credibility, more authority, more honesty than we do women because we expect them to be flawless”, says Kunin. “And they raised a million dollars!”
Matthews said he would have used foul language to describe people arguing the Clinton is politicizing the issue, but didn’t want to in a house of worship. “Hopefully he can get more”. He criticized Sanders’ universal healthcare plan and free college for all proposals, calling them impossible to fund. “The New Hampshire I campaigned in really cared that you knew what you were doing, and how it was paid for”. The water change is also a possible cause of an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in the county, killing 10 people and affected another 77.
For more than two decades, New Hampshire has been a place of redemption for the Clintons.
The review of the count in select precincts came amid calls for an audit following reported discrepancies in the caucus results last week.