The 2020 Democratic Primary Race: Who’s Up, Who’s Down — May Edition
MAY 20, 2019 And then there were 23. When last we left the Democratic Presidential primary challengers in April’s chart, there were 18 announced candidates (plus Joe Biden, whom…
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The 2020 Democratic Primary Race — Who’s Up, Who’s Down
APRIL 16, 2019 Starting today, Exact Change Today will begin turning periodically to politics as we inaugurate ECT‘s quadrennial look at the race for President. Today we’re turning to…
Primary Tuesday — Trump Wins Washington State, But Violent Protests Follow His Every Move
MAY 25, 2016 Tuesday night is Primary Night in the heat of the 2016 campaign, but this Tuesday in Washington was a low-impact affair with only the Republican side…
Primary Tuesday — Clinton Ekes Out Kentucky Victory; Sanders Takes Oregon But Won’t Condemn His Violent Nevada Supporters
MAY 18, 2016 Photo: Getty This is really getting ugly. Tuesday was supposed to be a regular Tuesday primary night with contests in Kentucky and Oregon. As expected, Bernie…
Primary Tuesday — Bernie and the Donald Win Big in West Virginia, Trump Also Takes Nebraska
MAY 11, 2016 Photo: AP One of my favorite movie quotes is from the 1964 film “Becket” in which Henry II (Peter O’Toole), completely exasperated at the continued presence…
Indiana Primary — Trump Becomes the Presumptive GOP Nominee, as Cruz and Kasich Quit; Sanders, Still Fighting, Beats Clinton
MAY 4, 2016 Photo: Getty What a bizarre and amazing 24 hours in politics this has been! On Tuesday morning, Donald Trump accused the father of his rival Ted…
The Northeast Primaries — Trump Sweeps All 5 States, Cruz Picks Fiorina as His VP; Clinton Wins 4, Sanders Takes Rhode Island
APRIL 27, 2016 On the day after you lose five state primaries badly, the losing candidate can usually expect to brace himself for 24 hours of horrible press coverage. …
What Do Trump and Clinton’s Landslide Victories In the New York Primary Mean For the November Election?
APRIL 20, 2016 Photo: Getty Two weeks after being defeated in the Wisconsin primary, front-runners Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton rolled to landslide victories on Tuesday night in the…
Upstarts Cruz and Sanders Win Wisconsin Primaries By Double Digits Each — Did Last Night Guarantee a Contested GOP Convention This Summer?
APRIL 6, 2016 Photo: AP If the results of last night’s primaries in Wisconsin have taught us one thing, it’s that the nominating contests in both parties are far…
Tragedy in Brussels Colors Tuesday’s Primaries — Will the Threat of Terror Force More Voters Toward Clinton and Trump?
MARCH 23, 2016 The terrorist bombings that killed more than 30 people in Brussels on Tuesday shocked the world and refocused international attention on the threat that terrorism poses…
