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Michael Bloomberg, Tom Steyer And The Case Of The Missing Megadonors
2 years, 2 months ago

Michael Bloomberg, Tom Steyer And The Case Of The Missing Megadonors

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Former presidential candidates Tom Steyer and Michael Bloomberg gave the Democratic Party tens of millions of dollars in the past. They were willing to put over $100 million in,” said one major Democratic donor, requesting anonymity because of Bloomberg’s and Steyer’s ongoing power in the party. “We can’t afford to concede anything without fighting it out right now.” In some …

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If South Carolina Is Joe Biden's Firewall, Tom Steyer Wants To Breach It
4 years, 10 months ago

If South Carolina Is Joe Biden's Firewall, Tom Steyer Wants To Breach It

NPR  

If South Carolina Is Joe Biden's Firewall, Tom Steyer Wants To Breach It Enlarge this image toggle caption Scott Olson/Getty Images Scott Olson/Getty Images As Tuesday's Democratic presidential primary debate came to a close, each of the candidates was asked to name the biggest misconception voters have about them. Sponsor Message "I'm in a dilemma right now between Steyer, Vice …

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The Latest: Buttigieg sick, cancels several Florida events
4 years, 10 months ago

The Latest: Buttigieg sick, cancels several Florida events

Associated Press  

CHARLESTON, S.C. — The Latest on the 2020 Democratic primary contest : 11:45 p.m. Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg has cancelled four events in south Florida set for Wednesday because of illness. The other Jewish candidate onstage, former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg, said, “You can’t move the embassy back.” Instead, he said, “The answer is to obviously split …

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Black At The Ballot
4 years, 10 months ago

Black At The Ballot

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COLUMBIA, South Carolina — On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a majority of the Democratic presidential candidates were on the steps of the Statehouse awkwardly stumbling through the words of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” the Black national anthem. “There are multiple Black needs and if you’re going to develop a strategy to appeal to people of color you have …

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South Carolina Primary Lookahead
4 years, 10 months ago

South Carolina Primary Lookahead

NPR  

South Carolina Primary Lookahead MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: We're going to start the program today by looking ahead to the South Carolina primary next weekend. He is a professor at the College of Charleston and the co-author with Jordan Ragusa of the book "First In The South: Why South Carolina's Presidential Primary Matters." That was H. Gibbs Knotts, co-author of the …

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Tom Steyer Really Is Everywhere In South Carolina
4 years, 11 months ago

Tom Steyer Really Is Everywhere In South Carolina

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LOADING ERROR LOADING CHESTER, S.C. — It was 9:30 a.m., the day before the New Hampshire primary, when Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer leaned in close to the African American man sitting across from him at a diner and asked, “Would you say we’re still fighting the Civil War?” “I do,” said Steyer, a California billionaire and liberal activist, remarking …

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The Latest: Top Nevada union warns about Sanders, Warren
4 years, 11 months ago

The Latest: Top Nevada union warns about Sanders, Warren

Associated Press  

MANCHESTER, N.H. — The Latest on the 2020 Democratic presidential contest and the New Hampshire primary : 12:15 a.m. Wednesday Nevada’s most influential union is sending a warning over the heath care stances of the two most progressive Democratic contenders, including the current front-runner in the primary race. The flyer compares the Democratic field on the issue, noting that Joe …

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Will black voters save Joe Biden?
4 years, 11 months ago

Will black voters save Joe Biden?

LA Times  

Von Miller knows that Joe Biden is counting on folks like him, a black Democratic voter in South Carolina, to help salvage his presidential campaign after crushing defeats in Iowa and New Hampshire. “Up till now, we haven’t heard from the most committed constituency in the Democratic Party — the African American community.” His campaign has long regarded the state …

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The Latest: Bloomberg isn’t at debate, but he’s name-dropped
4 years, 11 months ago

The Latest: Bloomberg isn’t at debate, but he’s name-dropped

Associated Press  

MANCHESTER, N.H. — The Latest on the 2020 Democratic presidential debate and the upcoming primary in New Hampshire : 10:15 p.m. Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren responded, “I don’t think anyone ought to be able to buy their way into the nomination or to be president of the United States.” She also said candidates shouldn’t “suck up to billionaires to do …

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Tom Steyer Wants To Be Known As America’s Wokest Billionaire
4 years, 11 months ago

Tom Steyer Wants To Be Known As America’s Wokest Billionaire

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Democratic presidential hopefuls Bernie Sanders and Tom Steyer at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day rally on Jan. 20 in Columbia, South Carolina. “We have redistributed wealth to the richest Americans.” He’s the billionaire who, on the debate stage, has said that “corporations have bought this government,” leading to a “40-year attack on the rights of working people and specifically …

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Seven 2020 Democratic candidates clash in final debate of 2019
5 years ago

Seven 2020 Democratic candidates clash in final debate of 2019

Daily Mail  

A staid Democratic presidential debate sparked into life Thursday as 37-year-old Pete Buttigieg became involved in two no-holds-barred confrontations with the only women on the stage, Amy Klobuchar and Elizabeth Warren. A staid Democratic presidential debate sparked into life Thursday as 37-year-old Pete Buttigieg became involved in two no-holds-barred confrontations with the only women on the stage, Amy Klobuchar and …

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Where do Democratic debate candidates stand on gun control?
5 years ago

Where do Democratic debate candidates stand on gun control?

LA Times  

The 2020 Democratic presidential candidates agree on big gun control policies, including banning the sale of semiautomatic rifles such as the AR-15. Here’s a look at where the candidates who qualified for the debate scheduled for Thursday in L.A. stand on gun laws: ~~~ Joe Biden, former vice president ‘I know what it takes to beat the NRA, because I’ve …

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Billionaires are the target in this year’s Democratic campaign
5 years, 3 months ago

Billionaires are the target in this year’s Democratic campaign

LA Times  

When investment mogul Henry Kravis put his Colorado ranch on the market earlier this year for $46 million, attention to its big-game hunting grounds, marble-countered butler’s pantry and golf course designed by Greg Norman ran high on the society pages — and on the Twitter feed of Sen. Elizabeth Warren. “Billionaires like this guy make me wonder what our country …

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As Tom Steyer Enters 2020 Race, Climate Activists Shrug: ‘I Really Don’t Get It, Man’
5 years, 6 months ago

As Tom Steyer Enters 2020 Race, Climate Activists Shrug: ‘I Really Don’t Get It, Man’

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LOADING ERROR LOADING Billionaire activist Tom Steyer announced his candidacy for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination on Tuesday, promising a populist campaign that harnesses his years of work fighting the fossil fuel industry and advocating for climate action. “I really don’t get it, man,” said a top climate policy researcher in California who requested anonymity because Steyer “has a lot …

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Tom Steyer launches 2020 campaign after saying he wouldn’t
5 years, 6 months ago

Tom Steyer launches 2020 campaign after saying he wouldn’t

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Tom Steyer, the billionaire investor and activist, said Tuesday he’s joining the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, reversing course after deciding earlier this year that he would forgo a run. He surprised many Democrats in January when he traveled to Iowa, home to the nation’s first presidential caucus, to declare that he would focus entirely on the …

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Tom Steyer joins swarm of Democrats running for president
5 years, 6 months ago

Tom Steyer joins swarm of Democrats running for president

LA Times  

Tom Steyer, a billionaire former hedge fund manager who promotes liberal causes, announced in January that he was not running for president, but has changed his mind. I am going to continue to be on those campuses.” The pledge to spend big on his run could amplify the challenge Steyer will face trying to run as a reformer, although it …

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Billionaire environmentalist Tom Steyer to announce plans for 2020 US presidential race; activist spent $120 mn on 2018 midterm polls
6 years ago

Billionaire environmentalist Tom Steyer to announce plans for 2020 US presidential race; activist spent $120 mn on 2018 midterm polls

Firstpost  

Tom Steyer will discuss his “political plans for 2019 and beyond” at a news conference in Iowa, where he is hosting an event on access to education, according to a statement released on Tuesday. : Billionaire environmentalist Tom Steyer, a Democratic donor and activist who has spent millions pushing to impeach Republican president Donald Trump, is expected to announce on …

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JOE BIDEN AND THE 28 DEMOCRATS HE RAN AGAINST
6 years, 2 months ago

JOE BIDEN AND THE 28 DEMOCRATS HE RAN AGAINST

Daily Mail  

AND THE 28 WHO HAVE WITHDRAWN Slogan: Our Best Days Still Lie Ahead Views on key issues: Ultra-moderate who will emphasize bipartisan record. Democrats turn their fire on Donald Trump: Debating 2020 candidates ignore each other's records to slam president as a LIAR over Iran Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden accused the president of lying about his reasons for taking …

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Suspicious package sent to Democrat Tom Steyer AFTER 'MAGAbomber' suspect is taken into custody
6 years, 2 months ago

Suspicious package sent to Democrat Tom Steyer AFTER 'MAGAbomber' suspect is taken into custody

Daily Mail  

The FBI is looking into a suspicious package sent to billionaire President Trump critic Tom Steyer – a Democratic donor who has funded campaigns against the US leader. An FBI officer prepares a van to be towed in Plantation in connection with the pipe bombs and suspicious packages FBI agents covering a van after the tarp fell off as it …

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