Nevertheless, the best-selling author and spiritual guru is pushing ahead with her presidential bid, a former adviser confirms.
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Seek forgiveness or give a gift? Democratic debate moment puts gender in spotlight
The answers to this single question on Thursday illustrated another dimension – what many see as a double standard in the ways men and women are expected to behave.
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Democratic leaders push to end labor dispute and save 6th primary debate
Candidates say they won’t participate Thursday if a dispute isn’t resolved between a food services company and about 150 of its employees who work at the campus hosting the event.
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Jim Fossel: Bloomberg’s late entry a troubling development
Super-rich candidates who can run self-funded national campaigns will make it even harder for ordinary people to run for president.
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Bloomberg to pass on Iowa, N.H., focus on Super Tuesday states
The billionaire instead plans to focus his efforts on the crush of states that vote on Super Tuesday and beyond, an adviser says.
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Dana Milbank: Democrats flip the script on a cut-and-run president
During Tuesday’s debate, they sounded very much like Republicans of yore in denouncing Trump for jeopardizing national security.
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Democrats’ impeachment gamble paying off in court of public opinion – for now
Forty-three percent of voters ‘strongly’ support the move, a new poll finds.
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Maine Voices: Our state should lead the way on opening up primaries to all voters
The current system gives presidential nominating power to the parties and takes it away from the people.
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Coming for your AR-15? Beto O’Rourke scrambles Democrats’ gun message
Democrats contend they don’t want to take away law-abiding citizens’ firearms, but they’re struggling to square that position with the candidate’s call for confiscating assault rifles.
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Cory Booker asks Maine voters to engage in ‘moral moment’ facing America
The Democratic presidential candidate and New Jersey senator makes a campaign stop in Portland.