Clinton Keeps Thin Lead After Iowa Caucus Audit
Clinton aides are trying to make the case that the heavily white and liberal electorates of New Hampshire and Iowa make them outliers in the nomination fight. “That’s the revolution”, said Michigan Sen. Sanders strength with younger voters only heightens the threat he poses to what was once Clintons decisive national lead.
Clinton’s second-place finish in New Hampshire, almost a quarter-century ago, in 1992 helped revive a campaign dogged by allegations of sexual misconduct. In the Iowa caucuses Sen.
The Vermont senator knew he had many voters to convince in order to beat Hillary Clinton. S.C. Democrats also are more conservative and religious than their New Hampshire counterparts. His lead among millennials is unbelievable but probably not enough for him to make up ground against Clinton in other demographics.
In the primary elections, we normally see voters choosing a candidate based on his or her likeability. The policies that were embraced by her husband during the 1990s hardly match up with the current positions of the Democratic base.
Clinton first laughed with her fellow former secretary of state, but then had to defend her after the comments drew criticism. “If we can stand together, we can bring change”. Another from UMass-Lowell, also out Monday, had Sanders at 56 percent and Clinton at 40 percent. But still he says Sanders presence on campus has been hard to miss.
Mr Clinton was referring to the so-called “Berniebro” phenomenon in which a small number of Mr Sanders’ supporters have harassed those who disagree with them.
Some of Clinton’s struggles are self-inflicted. Her pursuit to win back younger voters has been brutally painful and has seemed to only make her standing with younger voters worse. Clinton supporters have been subjected to “vicious trolling” and “attacks that are literally too profane often, not to mention sexist, to repeat”, Bill Clinton said.
In politics there is one downside to frontrunner status – you have to win and, depending on your perceived lead at the time votes are cast, it helps to win big. Whereas, when I listen to Hillary, even though I respect so much of what she has done and the person that she is, I hear the word “I, ‘ “I, ‘I” a lot”. He noted Sanders discussed the issue on Sunday and denounced anyone who would do “sexist things” while supporting his campaign.
True as these claims may be, Bill Clinton-you know, the guy who screwed his intern-is probably not the right guy to be making them.
Charlie is a senior majoring in journalism and economics. The ad names Goldman Sachs, which according to a CNN analysis, is one of many banks that paid Hillary Clinton a total of about $1.8 million in speaking fees.