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Bernie Sanders – Reference Page

Politics This page offers some essential resources for those wanting to learn more about Bernie Sanders. In the months ahead, this page will be expanded with more content. For more information on general political news and resources visit ResourcesForLife.com/politics Links BernieSanders.com/about Facebook.com/BernieSanders Instagram.com/BernieSanders Twitter.com/BernieSanders VOX – The Case for Bernie Sanders (7 Jan 2020 –… Continue reading Bernie Sanders – Reference Page

Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump – New Hampshire Rallies and the Road Ahead

In the United States right now there seem to be two massive political movements growing in numbers: Trump’s MAGA movement and the Bernie Sanders “Not me, Us” government of the people movement. In New Hampshire just before the Tuesday primary in that state, these two candidates held the largest rallies to take place in the… Continue reading Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump – New Hampshire Rallies and the Road Ahead

“You’re a lying dog-faced Pony Soldier” ~ Joe Biden to woman at New Hampshire event (9 Feb 2020)

On Sunday, 9 Feb 2020, Joe Biden made a comment that quickly went viral. In response to a question from a woman at one of his events, he looked at her and said: “You’re a lying dog-faced Pony Soldier.” The statement certainly wasn’t presidential or respectful. It is not defensible. However, some context can help… Continue reading “You’re a lying dog-faced Pony Soldier” ~ Joe Biden to woman at New Hampshire event (9 Feb 2020)

Jon Huntsman – Reference Page

Politics Jon Huntsman has been selected to serve in five U.S. presidential administations. He’s a politician who avoids the ‘politics’ of politics and instead focuses on public service. As of 2020, he is running to be Governor of Utah. Throughout decades of service, Huntsman pursues creative and innovative collaborative solutions that can be implemented in… Continue reading Jon Huntsman – Reference Page

Yes, Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg Could Still Lose the Iowa Caucus. Here’s how.

[UPDATE: as of 7 Feb 2020, the observations, concerns, and criticisms outlined in this article were addressed, at least in part, by each candidate. Videos from both candidates are below. The points raised in this article have now been very articulately presented on National Public Radio (source) by University of Northern Iowa political science professor… Continue reading Yes, Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg Could Still Lose the Iowa Caucus. Here’s how.

Michael Bloomberg – Reference Page

On 24 Nov 2019, Michael Bloomberg entered the 2020 presidential race. This page offers some quick resources to learn more. For other candidates, visit ResourcesForLife.com/politics Quick Links Facebook.com/TeamMike2020 [View] Instagram.com/Mike2020 [View] MikeBloomberg.com [View] Twitter.com/Mike2020 [View] Wikipedia [View] YouTube.com/mikebloomberg [View] Quotes EDUCATION – “I’m interested in public education. I think the education system is going in… Continue reading Michael Bloomberg – Reference Page

Mitt Romney Comments Regarding the Impeachment Proceedings (5 Feb 2020)

Stating that he is bound by an oath to God to uphold the U.S. Constitution, Mitt Romney explains he will vote to convict the President. (Source: VICE News, YouTube, 5 Feb 2020 at ~ 1:30 PM CT) The following video is an interview with Mitt Romney on Fox News with Chris Wallace at about 11:30… Continue reading Mitt Romney Comments Regarding the Impeachment Proceedings (5 Feb 2020)

Pete Buttigieg – Reference Page

Politics Military veteran Peter Buttigieg is the Mayor of South Bend, Indiana and has announced that he is running for President in 2020. He is known for being a rare Democrat elected with over 80% voter support in conservative Republican state. For more political news on a variety of people and issues, visit ResourcesForLife.com/Politics Quick Links… Continue reading Pete Buttigieg – Reference Page

Here’s how the top Iowa Caucus contenders were able to claim ‘victory’ for their campaigns

As huge crowds of supporters gathered to hear speeches from their favorite candidates on Caucus night in Iowa, the candidates were unable to tell their supporters the one thing everyone wanted to know: Who won. Based on totals received from their precinct captains and other campaign workers, Amy Klobuchar, Elizabeth Warren, Pete Buttigieg, and Bernie… Continue reading Here’s how the top Iowa Caucus contenders were able to claim ‘victory’ for their campaigns

Iowa Caucus Results – Outcome and Reporting Delays Generate Concerns and Frustration (4 Feb 2020)

A digital and mobilized reporting system for the Iowa Democratic Caucuses was supposed to provide additional speed and accuracy for the February 3 event, but according to party spokespersons, problems with the technology have resulted in delays and concerns about accuracy. This page provides news about this issue and it will be periodically updated with… Continue reading Iowa Caucus Results – Outcome and Reporting Delays Generate Concerns and Frustration (4 Feb 2020)

Al Jazeera: Why are people protesting in Lebanon? (2 Jan 2020)

People in Lebanon have refused to end their protests even though a new government has been announced. Many say they’re tired of the corruption and a never-ending economic crisis. Prime Minister Hassan Diab put together a new cabinet that he says is made up of technocrats with no political affiliations. But many protesters say that’s not… Continue reading Al Jazeera: Why are people protesting in Lebanon? (2 Jan 2020)