bernie sanders – Temple Update

Bernie Sanders Suspends Presidential Bid

Wed, 08 Apr 2020 17:21:52 +0000

Democratic presidential hopeful and Vermont senator Bernie Sanders has officially dropped out of the 2020 Presidential race, clearing the path for former Vice President Joe Biden to receive the Democratic party’s nomination for the 2020 Presidential election. Sanders announced the news in a live stream from Burlington, Vermont at 11:50 AM Wednesday morning. He started by thanking the hundreds…

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Cobertura del Estado de la Nación

Tue, 05 Feb 2019 20:59:18 +0000

Estamos de regreso con un segmento muy especial! Washington y gran parte de los Estados Unidos están esperando para saber qué habrá en la agenda para el Estado de la Nación del martes. La Casa Blanca se ha mantenido característicamente reservado sobre lo que el presidente planea abordar durante su discurso ante el Congreso y la nación. Aunque el presidente no ha hablado específicamente en la…

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Reclaim Philadelphia Tackles the Aftermath of the Election

Wed, 07 Dec 2016 21:13:16 +0000

Reclaim Philadelphia is a progressive grassroots organization that came about in the aftermath of the Sanders campaign back in June. They previously protested before the Democratic National Convention to try to get the DNC Host Committee to release the names of its sponsors. It says it believes in giving everyone a voice and that the power is in the people. Reclaim says it wants to take money back…

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Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton Address Millennials

Sun, 06 Nov 2016 14:50:29 +0000

Senator Bernie Sanders and Secretary Hillary Clinton spoke to millennial voters on the ‘Millennial For Hillary’ conference call Saturday afternoon. Senator Sanders began his portion of the call by reinforcing the importance of participating in the democratic process and having a voice in the upcoming election because he believes that this election will not only impact the next four years but…

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Sanders Campaigns For Clinton In Center City

Thu, 13 Oct 2016 14:24:32 +0000

Sen. Bernie Sanders campaigned in Center City over the weekend. He appeared at University of Arts, stumping for Democratic Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton. Sen. Sanders spoke about student loans, mass incarceration, and economic inequality – all of which have been center points to his own presidential bid. Sanders also had reaction to the newly-release audio footage of Republican…

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Hillary Clinton Tries to Appeal to Millennials on Campus

Wed, 21 Sep 2016 12:19:00 +0000

Hillary Clinton came to Temple University on Monday and told students she needs their support in the upcoming November election. “I need you, as partners, not just for winning this election, but for driving real change,” said the Democratic candidate for president in Mitten Hall. According to a Quinnipiac University poll (September 14, 2016) only 31 percent of young voters under age 35 support…

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Wasserman Schultz to Resign Following Hacked Emails

Mon, 25 Jul 2016 16:08:57 +0000

There was some major news this Sunday about the Democratic Party leadership. Late Sunday afternoon Democratic National Committee chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz announced her resignation reports say the Florida Congresswoman’s decision came after being pressured by top democrats, after WikiLeaks dump DNC emails suggesting the party leaders were playing favorites with Clinton.

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Feeling the Bern: A Look Back at Bernie Sanders Support on Campus

Mon, 25 Jul 2016 00:35:29 +0000

On April 6th, the Liacouras Center was filled to capacity, and it wasn’t because of a basketball game, concert, or graduation. It was for a 77-year-old Vermont Senator in the midst of an unlikely Presidential Campaign. Bernie Sanders’ campaign started from the grassroots, relying on small contributions from supporters rather than money from donors special interests. Since he announced his…

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Temple Students “with Her”

Sun, 24 Jul 2016 23:50:58 +0000

In what many are calling a historic election season, Hillary Clinton is now the Democratic nominee for President. But on college campuses across the country, support for Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders — her opponent for so long– ran much deeper. Saying “I’m with Her”, three Temple students are looking to garner more support for the former Secretary of State. Thomas Caffrey, Jordan Laslett…

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Clinton, Trump Find Victory in PA

Wed, 27 Apr 2016 21:30:56 +0000

After multiple campaign stops throughout the state of Pennsylvania, Hillary Clinton has claimed victory in the Keystone State. Secretary Clinton took the stage at the Pennsylvania Convention Center a little after 9pm in Philadelphia, walking in to the song ‘Eye of the Tiger’ by Survivor. Mrs. Clinton won 95 of the 189 delegates up for grabs. Besides winning Pennsylvania…

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