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Biden Scorches Sanders in 3 states, doubles delegate lead

Bernie Sanders has not cried mercy yet after Super Tuesday results that leave a dreary path forward in his 2020 bid for the presidency. Joe Biden doubled his delegate lead over Sanders in Tuesday’s primaries, giving him a nearly insurmountable advantage after sweeping Florida, Illinois and Arizona. In Florida, the nation’s biggest battleground state, leading by nearly 40 points, after coalescing the support of powerful local officials in the state. The former vice president similarly beat Sanders in Illinois, which was called a half-hour after polls closed. Biden winning the Arizona primary, dashed Sanders’ hopes among Latino voters.  Both candidates are still in the race, despite Sanders saying he would bow out if he does not see  path forward. 

Candace Owens challenges Cardi B to a debate offering $250,000

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This is a "cheap" new low for Candace Owens. . . On Tuesday, the conservative Blexit organizer and Trump supporter attempted to boost her name by inviting Cardi B to debate her or another black conservative she chooses with a $250k offer and guess what? She was trending this morning.  Leeching off the New York Hip Hop artist to get attention is not an original idea among Owens and fellow conservative women. Twice before Cardi replied to right wingers who made the news. Once was when she told Tomi Lahrens should would "dog-walk" her for making a snide remark when she expressed her political views online. Cardi shared an IG post with her presidential pick Bernie Sanders and Owens took the opportunity to pounce on the publicity. In less than 24-hours the photo of Cardi interviewing Sanders in a nail shop got 3 million likes.  The post came with a caption that Owens clearly did not read explaining that Cardi wants to get answers to political...

DNC Chair Deb Wasserman Schultzs resigns over email hack scandal; Hillary Clinton's statement

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buzzz worthy. . . By Mona Austin At the top of DNC Convention week, DNC Chairperson Deb Wasserman Shultz resigned on Sunday.  Unable to get a handle on leaked emails of party leaders, she bowed to pressure to leave. Senator Bernie Sanders and his supporters for months called for her resignation after an  email hack revealed Shultz and many party leaders had  a bias in favor of his then opponent, Hillary Clinton.  Shultz,a Florida Democrat said in a statement she will finish her tenure at the end of the convention. However, due to opposition at the breakfast of the Florida delegation this morning and from others within the party her job is over. This will not be the end of Shultz.  Hillary Clinton has offered Shultz the role of honorary campaign chair per various reports.  Clinton pledged her continued support to her "long-time friend" in the following statement: “I want to thank my longtime friend Debbie Wasserman Schultz for her leadership of t...

She did it: Hillary Clinton is the Democrativ presidential nominee

buzzz worthy. . . Winning four out of six state primaries on June 7, 2016, Hillary Rodham Clinton was declared the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee. Mrs. Clinton is the first woman in American history to secure a nomination for a major party. A day before the nomination was confirmed the AP and NBC projected she was the nominee. The biggest victory came from the state of California Clinton will face off against Donald Trump in the general election, but will officially accept the nomination at the DNC Convention in Philadelphia this July. Meanwhile,Sen. Bernie Sanders is undeterred and has vowed to remain in the race an take his fight all the way to the convention."The struggle continues," he said after winning only two states last night, North Dakota and Montanna. UPDATE, 6/10 "I am going to do everything in my power to make sure Donald Trump does not become the President of the United States." Sanders, said on June 9 following a one hour m...