Sanders, the self-described socialist from Vermont, is doing well enough to put pressure on Hillary Clinton to mimic his populist tone. “She is somebody I’ve known for 25 years”.
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During a “town hall” broadcast on Friday by New Hampshire’s local ABC affiliate, Hillary Clinton explained that she cannot publicly share her feelings on the Keystone XL Pipeline because “it is likely to be the subject of a lawsuit…no matter what the president decides”.
Subscriber – I need to create a login for digital access. “And I’m very proud, by the way, that just yesterday we received the endorsement from Friends of the Earth, one of the largest environmental organizations in America”.
“I was there, I had a role in it… this one I cannot answer because of my prior official role”, Clinton explains… “By that test, she shouldn’t be talking about Benghazi or Iran or anything else either”.
“I have helped lead the effort against the Keystone pipeline”, Sanders said. “It is caused by human activity”, he said. Sanders has drawn the biggest crowds at his campaign events across the country.
Sanders additionally charged that he has national appeal beyond progressive voters.
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“We’re going to continue to make that kind of progress”, Sanders said.
