New Hampshire primary: Democrat Dean Phillips lost big to Joe Biden. But he wants to “keep this baby going.”
54 years, 11 months ago

New Hampshire primary: Democrat Dean Phillips lost big to Joe Biden. But he wants to “keep this baby going.”

Slate  

This is Totally Normal Quote of the Day, a feature highlighting a statement from the news that exemplifies just how extremely normal everything has become. Because I sure the hell am.” —Long-shot Democratic challenger Dean Phillips, after losing the New Hampshire primary to President Joe Biden With the dust nearly settled in New Hampshire, Dean Phillips looks to have pulled in just below 20 percent of the vote in the state’s unofficial Democratic primary. “I’ve built business and brands and studied the best successes in marketing history,” Phillips posted on X the morning after the primary. Phillips seems to be drawing up his platform at random: His primary sell is that he’s younger than Biden, which doesn’t seem as if it has persuaded even Democratic voters who don’t love Joe to ditch a sitting president. But with the New Hampshire primary, he debuted another tack: running from Biden’s left.

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‘Thought we would be coming to a funeral’: Dean Phillips gets his validation moment
4 months ago

‘Thought we would be coming to a funeral’: Dean Phillips gets his validation moment

Raw Story  

CHICAGO — Failed Democratic presidential candidate Dean Phillips — who challenged President Joe Biden in this year’s primary to the guffaws and eye rolls of his party colleagues — is having a little moment at the Democratic National Convention. “That's not what I was seeking, but I've been the recipient of a lot of wonderful handshakes, high fives and hugs …

Rep. Dean Phillips ends primary challenge of President Joe Biden
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Rep. Dean Phillips ends primary challenge of President Joe Biden

Associated Press  

ST. PAUL, Minn. — U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips of Minnesota ended his long-shot 2024 Democratic presidential bid on Wednesday after failing to win a primary contest against President Joe Biden. AP AUDIO: Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips ends Democratic primary challenge and endorses President Joe Biden AP correspondent Mike Hempen reports. And the alternative, Donald Trump is a very dangerous, dangerous …

Dean Phillips DROPS OUT of the Democratic presidential race against Biden: Longshot candidate who argued Joe, 81, is too old end campaigns after dire Super Tuesday
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Dean Phillips DROPS OUT of the Democratic presidential race against Biden: Longshot candidate who argued Joe, 81, is too old end campaigns after dire Super Tuesday

Daily Mail  

Longshot Democratic presidential candidate Dean Phillips dropped out of the 2024 race Wednesday afternoon after failing to gain traction in the primaries. Longshot Democratic presidential candidate Dean Phillips droped out of the race on Wednesday afternoon after failing to gain traction in the primaries Phillips had previously said he would bow out of the presidential race if the results weren't …

Political Operative Says He Sent Biden Robocall To Voters Urging Them Not To Vote
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Political Operative Says He Sent Biden Robocall To Voters Urging Them Not To Vote

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING A political operative says that he was behind a robocall imitating President Joe Biden that went out to thousands of voters urging them not to vote. Using easy to use online technology, an automated version of President Joe Biden’s voice was created,” Steve Kramer told NBC News. “Immediate action is needed across all regulatory bodies and platforms.” …

Horror movie for progressives: Biden vs. Trump 2.0 is really happening
11 months ago

Horror movie for progressives: Biden vs. Trump 2.0 is really happening

Salon  

The New Hampshire primary has confirmed that the United States is on the way to a disastrous fall election. A turning point came in late 2021 when CPC leaders jettisoned their crucial pledge that the pending infrastructure bill would get through Congress only in tandem with the Build Back Better package — which, as my RootsAction colleague Sam Rosenthal wrote, …

New Hampshire Primary: All the things Donald Trump lied about in the Primary
11 months ago

New Hampshire Primary: All the things Donald Trump lied about in the Primary

Hindustan Times  

CNN and other media outlets declared former President Donald Trump the winner of the Republican presidential primary in New Hampshire on Tuesday night. Republican presidential hopeful and former US President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks during an Election Night Party in Nashua, New Hampshire, on January 23, 2024. Donald Trump won the key New Hampshire primary Tuesday, moving him …

New Hampshire Primary: Joe Biden wins the Primary as a write-in candidate
11 months ago

New Hampshire Primary: Joe Biden wins the Primary as a write-in candidate

Hindustan Times  

Despite not being on the ballot, US President Joe Biden won the New Hampshire Democratic primary on Tuesday night, thanks to his supporters who wrote his name in. Biden did not register for the New Hampshire primary ballot after a scheduling conflict between the Democratic National Committee and the state authorities. To make up for Biden’s absence, state Democratic leaders …

Rep. Dean Phillips Vows To March On After New Hampshire Democratic Primary
11 months ago

Rep. Dean Phillips Vows To March On After New Hampshire Democratic Primary

Huff Post  

U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips, who is challenging President Joe Biden for the Democratic nomination, tried to capitalize on Biden's absence on the ballot in New Hampshire. Phillips conceded that President Joe Biden had won New Hampshire’s Democratic presidential primary, though the sitting president wasn’t actually on the ballot. “Democratic voters don’t want to embarrass Joe Biden, they want to embarrass …

Biden wins New Hampshire primary through a write-in effort after declining to campaign there
11 months ago

Biden wins New Hampshire primary through a write-in effort after declining to campaign there

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden won New Hampshire’s largely symbolic Democratic primary on Tuesday, prevailing in an unusual write-in effort after he refused to campaign or appear on the state ballot. The New Hampshire race will likely not count toward amassing delegates for the presidential nomination after Democrats in the state bucked a Biden-championed revamp of the primary calendar that …

New Hampshire takeaways: Trump’s path becomes clearer. So does the prospect of a rematch with Biden
11 months ago

New Hampshire takeaways: Trump’s path becomes clearer. So does the prospect of a rematch with Biden

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — This time, New Hampshire didn’t surprise. According to AP VoteCast, only about half of New Hampshire Republican voters identify with Trump’s “Make America Great Again” movement. And about half of New Hampshire Republican primary voters are very or somewhat concerned that Trump is too extreme to win the general election, according to AP VoteCast. Supporters of Republican presidential …

Biden Wins New Hampshire Primary Without Being On The Ballot
11 months ago

Biden Wins New Hampshire Primary Without Being On The Ballot

Huff Post  

President Joe Biden's hold on the Democratic nomination was never in question, but the win in New Hampshire could undermine detractors within his party. Winning a write-in campaign is a really hard thing to do.” Biden did not campaign in New Hampshire or appear on the ballot in keeping with the Democratic National Committee’s decision to punish the state for …

New Hampshire primaries updates: Joe Biden and Donald Trump win primaries as Nikki Haley says race is 'far from over' — as it happened
11 months ago

New Hampshire primaries updates: Joe Biden and Donald Trump win primaries as Nikki Haley says race is 'far from over' — as it happened

ABC  

You don’t get much more establishment New Hampshire Democrat than George Bruno. But today he was looking to vote for Republican candidate Nikki Haley to do what he could to stop Donald Trump's ascent. "The idea is to vote for anybody but Trump or to try to reduce chump Trump's margin in the primary to make him a little weaker," …

Trump wins New Hampshire primary as rematch with Biden appears increasingly likely
11 months ago

Trump wins New Hampshire primary as rematch with Biden appears increasingly likely

New Indian Express  

MANCHESTER: Donald Trump won the New Hampshire primary on Tuesday, tightening his grip on the Republican presidential nomination and bolstering the likelihood of a rematch later this year against President Joe Biden. Nikki Haley, the last major GOP opponent of Donald Trump, insisted she would not drop out if she loses Tuesday's New Hampshire primary to the former president, who …

Trump boosts hold on GOP nomination with decisive New Hampshire primary win
11 months ago

Trump boosts hold on GOP nomination with decisive New Hampshire primary win

Al Jazeera  

With victory over Republican challenger Nikki Haley, Donald Trump edges closer to US election rematch against Joe Biden. Donald Trump is one step closer to an election rematch against United States Democratic President Joe Biden, as the former president secured a decisive victory in New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation primary on Tuesday. Biden’s victory also came despite reports of a “deepfake” robocall …

Joe Biden wins New Hampshire primary through a write-in effort after declining to campaign there
11 months ago

Joe Biden wins New Hampshire primary through a write-in effort after declining to campaign there

New Indian Express  

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden won New Hampshire’s largely symbolic Democratic primary on Tuesday, prevailing in an unusual write-in effort after he refused to campaign or appear on the state ballot. The New Hampshire race will likely not count toward amassing delegates for the presidential nomination after Democrats in the state bucked a Biden-championed revamp of the primary calendar that placed …

New Hampshire attorney-general investigating AI call posing as Joe Biden ahead of state's primary election
11 months ago

New Hampshire attorney-general investigating AI call posing as Joe Biden ahead of state's primary election

ABC  

The attorney-general's office in the US state of New Hampshire is investigating reports that an apparent robocall used artificial intelligence to mimic President Joe Biden's voice, discouraging voters from going to the polls. Key points: ​​​​​​​The call generates a voice similar to Joe Biden's and tells listeners to "save your vote for the November election" The calls falsely show the …

The Very Weird, Very Important Test Facing Biden In New Hampshire
11 months ago

The Very Weird, Very Important Test Facing Biden In New Hampshire

Huff Post  

Campaign signs asking voters to write in President Joe Biden in next Tuesday's primary election stand along the road in Loudon, New Hampshire, on Jan. 19. “Maybe if Biden gets a good win, he’ll rethink the whole thing.” - Salme Perry, New Hampshire Democratic activist “Maybe if Biden gets a good win, he’ll rethink the whole thing,” Perry said. “If …

Biden is skipping New Hampshire’s primary. One of his opponents says he’s as elusive as Bigfoot
11 months ago

Biden is skipping New Hampshire’s primary. One of his opponents says he’s as elusive as Bigfoot

Associated Press  

PETERBOROUGH, N.H. — Trying to upset President Joe Biden in New Hampshire’s primary, Democratic challenger Dean Phillips is running a TV ad across the state comparing him to Bigfoot — the argument being both are hard to find. “We’ll be showing them that it’s not just the polls, it’s voters saying, ’It’s time to move on,’” Phillips said of his …

New Hampshire primaries: A muted ‘circus’ with Biden missing from ballot
11 months, 1 week ago

New Hampshire primaries: A muted ‘circus’ with Biden missing from ballot

Al Jazeera  

A fight over the primary’s first-in-the-nation status has left a rift between state and national Democratic officials. “Never going to happen.” That’s how New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu responded early last year to the prospect of the Democratic National Committee stripping his state of its first-in-the-nation presidential primary. “I think it reflects that New Hampshire is the state that’s aware …

Dean Phillips: I’m Being Blackballed — and It’s Joe Biden’s Fault
11 months, 1 week ago

Dean Phillips: I’m Being Blackballed — and It’s Joe Biden’s Fault

Politico  

Since declaring his candidacy on Oct. 27, Phillips says, he hasn’t been interviewed once on the favorite network of his fellow Democrats. By contrast, “I don’t think there’s an MSNBC viewer that even knows that I’m a congressman, because what’s being portrayed is designed to prevent that education.” Want to As an Ivy-educated businessman whose three terms representing suburban Minneapolis …

EXCLUSIVE: Dean Phillips says last night's elections prove 'we don't have a Democratic Party problem, we have a Joe Biden problem' as he files to run against 80-year-old president in the South Carolin
1 year, 1 month ago

EXCLUSIVE: Dean Phillips says last night's elections prove 'we don't have a Democratic Party problem, we have a Joe Biden problem' as he files to run against 80-year-old president in the South Carolin

Daily Mail  

Rep. Dean Phillips, who is challenging President Joe Biden for the Democratic nomination, said last night's election results prove 'we don't have a Democratic Party problem, we have a Joe Biden problem.' Phillips took another step to challenge Biden Wednesday by filing to run in the South Carolina Democratic primary, where the president will appear on the ballot. Rep. Dean …

Joe Biden’s Big New Hampshire Blunder
1 year, 1 month ago

Joe Biden’s Big New Hampshire Blunder

Politico  

Now, the Granite State will once again hold an election to begin the presidential nominating process, Biden will not appear on the ballot and Democratic insiders here are being made to organize a write-in campaign to ensure that the sitting president prevails when the vote is held in January. And as he watched a self-funding, idealistic, slightly quirky 54-year-old lambaste …

Rep. Dean Phillips announces primary challenge to Biden. He says Democrats need to focus on future
1 year, 1 month ago

Rep. Dean Phillips announces primary challenge to Biden. He says Democrats need to focus on future

Associated Press  

CONCORD, N.H. — For months, Dean Phillips called for a Democratic primary challenge to President Joe Biden, drawing no public interest from governors, lawmakers, and other would-be alternatives. And Phillips is trying to engage New Hampshire Democrats angry at Biden for diluting their state’s influence on the 2024 Democratic primary calendar, noting that the state had historically been “first to …

'Emergency': Democrat announces primary challenge to Joe Biden
1 year, 1 month ago

'Emergency': Democrat announces primary challenge to Joe Biden

Raw Story  

A Democratic congressman announced late Thursday that he is formally mounting a primary challenge to President Joe Biden. "Rep. Dean Phillips of Minnesota has decided to challenge President Biden for the Democratic presidential nomination and will launch his 2024 campaign on Friday in New Hampshire, where he will file to appear on the state's primary ballot," the outlet reported. "In …

Biden won’t appear on New Hampshire Democratic primary ballot. But write-ins are still an option
1 year, 2 months ago

Biden won’t appear on New Hampshire Democratic primary ballot. But write-ins are still an option

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden won’t file to have his name appear on the 2024 New Hampshire Democratic primary ballot, his reelection campaign said Tuesday, opting to skip a contest that the state plans to hold in defiance of a revamped primary order that the White House has championed. Julie Chavez Rodriguez, manager of Biden’s reelection campaign, wrote in a …

New Hampshire’s presidential primary filing period opens with candidates critical of Biden and Trump
1 year, 2 months ago

New Hampshire’s presidential primary filing period opens with candidates critical of Biden and Trump

Associated Press  

CONCORD, N.H. — In a ritual unruffled by either a changing of the guard or changes to the nominating calendar elsewhere, the filing period for the New Hampshire presidential primary started Wednesday with a Democratic candidate who criticized President Joe Biden and paid a chunk of his filing fee in $2 bills. But you can say as a voter, ‘I’m …

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