Of course, there’s another 2016 presidential candidate who supports public campaign financing, proportional representation, and many other progressive reforms that would transform the political and economic system.
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It does not hurt that Sanders may be the most popular lawmaker in the country.
Trump supporters may want to “teach their representatives a lesson”, but doing so will retroactively teach Trumpkins the biggest lesson of all: a house divided can not stand. But he added that he hopes his supporters “understand Donald Trump would be a real, real disaster for this country. And I am going to do everything I can to make that happen”.
Still, this all means that a potential Hillary Clinton administration could commence under a cloud and against a chill wind. The woman went on to get a two-year associate’s degree in her forties and was now working on a bachelor’s.
Jim Hightower meets with Bernie Sanders supporters at the Teamsters union hall to talk about Our Revolution. So Niedel feels free to vote her conscience, as she considers writing in Bernie Sanders.
“Where do we go from here?” he asked.
Less than half the students surveyed in a second poll conducted last week said they voted in the primaries, but almost 85 percent of those students said they plan to vote in the general election. The two rivals had worked together after the primaries to scale back Sanders’s proposal to make public colleges and universities tuition-free for everyone. That includes University of MI student Soraya Giaccardi.
“I wonder what Mike Bloomberg would think about this???” wrote Hilton on his blog.
I know she probably won’t take my advice. It will drive a Clinton White House insane sometimes, but active pressure from Sanders is much more likely to help Clinton and the Democratic Party than to hurt them. Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright made that point during her visit to Ann Arbor.
Three times as many students voted in the Democratic primary as in the Republican primary, but the majority of students said they did not vote at all in the primary.
Congresswoman Debbie Dingell’s 12th district represents a good portion of Washtenaw County.
Robert B. Reich, a secretary of labor under President Bill Clinton who supported Sanders in the primary, said that perhaps the most worrisome message in the Podesta files came in October 2008, from Michael B. Froman, a former Citigroup executive who now serves as the US trade representative.
For state Rep. Steve Berry, D-Manchester, the key is that “you have to be able to commit yourself to working really, really hard, because most people don’t realize the kind of effort that is necessary for you to get involved with the progressive movement”. Yet we can at least credit him for being explicit and for stating his terms. Nobody can take that vote for granted.
“We think that we have put forward ideas for the first 100 days that are the ones that Republicans should have every reason to work with us on”, he said. Cathy Kavalassis is from Toronto and drove to Ann Arbor for the Bernie Sanders rally at the University of MI.
As this oddest of all USA national presidential elections careens into its last month, we can take a moment to reflect on how higher education policy has figured in.
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Sullivan, Clinton’s lead policy adviser at the State Department, is a possible a candidate to become her national security advisor, for example. Supposing that the long-term trend toward increased federal involvement in higher education policy continues, and that the partisan divide remains powerful, it would not be surprising to see a greater and greater presence of higher education policy in presidential campaigns, a blow, for better or worse, to USA tradition.
