November 20, 2019 Buttigieg has target on back in Democratic debate, as he rises in polls Democratic presidential contender Pete Buttigieg enters Wednesday night's primary debate as a candidate on the rise -- but with the attention and surging poll numbers, he can expect plenty of heat from the rest of the field.
November 19, 2019 NYT editor warns reporters about openly embracing Warren or Sanders: report New York Times Executive Editor Dean Baquet has reportedly told his junior staff and readers that the paper's news coverage won't openly side with particular Democratic candidates for president, despite pressure from those constituencies to do so.
November 19, 2019 Buttigieg surges ahead in latest New Hampshire poll, after doing same in Iowa Three days after a poll in the first-in-the-nation caucus state of Iowa showed Pete Buttigieg with a clear advantage over his rival Democrats for the presidential nomination, a new survey in the state that holds the first primary in the race for the White House also indicates the South Bend, Ind., mayor with a large lead over the other top-tier contenders.
November 19, 2019 David Avella: Democrats want to scrap the Electoral College. So why don't they ditch primaries, too? It would seem to be a pretty simple matter to switch to a national primary where whoever receives the most votes is declared the winner. Why don’t Democrats do that?
November 18, 2019 Biden’s South Carolina firewall remains firm, polls suggest A new public opinion survey in South Carolina – the first southern state to vote in the race for the White House - shows former Vice President Joe Biden holding a large lead over his rivals for the Democratic nomination.
November 16, 2019 Obama takes veiled shot at Warren and Sanders, warns 2020 Dems Americans don’t want to ‘tear down the system’ Former President Barack Obama on Friday warned 2020 Democratic presidential hopefuls to pay attention to what voters actually think -- warning that most of them don’t want to “tear down the system.”
November 15, 2019 Media criticizes Elise Stefanik during hearing after praising Warren's 'Nevertheless, she persisted' moment The fiery exchange between Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., and House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., at Friday's impeachment hearing bore some resemblance to the memorable back-and-forth between Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass. and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., that birthed Warren's "Nevertheless, she persisted" mantra.
November 14, 2019 Deval Patrick swipes at Biden after joining 2020 race, warns his campaign ‘misses the moment’ "I’ve lived a political life and I would say as a black man, a whole life dealing with skepticism."
November 13, 2019 Elizabeth Warren on impeachment hearings: ‘Let’s do it’ Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts reiterated her strong support for the House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry into President Trump.
November 12, 2019 Buttigieg claims narrow Iowa lead amid primary surge: poll A new poll in Iowa – the state that kicks off the presidential caucus and primary nominating calendar – indicates that South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg holds a slight edge over his top rivals for the Democratic nomination.