Markay: We’re Approaching ‘Panic Mode’ for Clinton Campaign
The Hillary Clinton campaign on Thursday unleashed a new line of attack against Bernie Sanders with a video critiquing the senator from Vermont’s approach to handling ISIS.
Jake Sullivan, a foreign policy adviser to Clinton who also served with her when she was secretary of state, depicted as risky Sanders’ proposal to normalize relations with Iran, made during the most recent debate for Democratic presidential candidates.
Similar to polls over the past several months, a sizable majority of Democrats, 71%, say they are not bothered by her use of a private email server while she was secretary of State.
Still: “He is just so passionate and I think the way he talks really just speaks to my age group”.
The Democratic front-runner told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on “The Situation Room” that Sanders’ charge that Planned Parenthood and the Human Rights Campaign support Clinton because they are all part of the establishment didn’t make sense to her.
The Iowa caucuses now appear headed for a close finish, which is likely to hearten Sanders’s supporters heading into he key state of New Hampshire, where he holds a lead over Clinton. Poll respondents chose Sanders as the most trustworthy candidate by a 15-point margin, 51 percent to Clinton’s 36.
Lovato took the stage and performed her new hit song “Confident”, later dedicating another to Clinton, “who everyone should vote for”, the singer said.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton meets an attendee Friday, Jan. 22, 2016, at a NARAL Pro-Choice dinner in Concord, N.H.
With the Iowa race tightening up, the difference could hinge on those feeling a bit nostalgic about that 2008 race where Clinton finished 8 points behind Obama.
The poll adds to the trend of a surge for Sanders in the early states of Iowa and New Hampshire over the past few weeks.
“I know we can make it better, but I sure also know we don’t want to go back into a really contentious national debate on health care”.
It was the most forceful and direct contrast Clinton has drawn with Sanders yet, a speech that underscored the increasing urgency and acrimony of the race. The threat from Bernie Sanders is believed to be rattling the Clinton camp. Nearly two-thirds of Democrats, 64 percent, say they have definitely decided on a candidate. “What they are saying is that in the process Bernie would leave millions of people who have insurance without insurance, and that’s clearly not the case”, he said.