Seth McLaughlin
Articles by Seth McLaughlin
Jerry Falwell Jr.: Coronavirus ‘overreacting’ could be effort to hurt Donald Trump
Jerry Falwell Jr. said Friday the "hyped" over and "overreacting" to the coronavirus could be the latest attempt "to get" President Trump. Published March 13, 2020
Bernie Sanders vows to stay in 2020 race after tough night
Sen. Bernard Sanders vowed to stay in the Democratic presidential race Wednesday after suffering a series of tough defeats at the hands of former Vice President Joseph R. Biden that narrowed the Vermont democratic socialist's path to the nomination to a mere sliver. Published March 11, 2020
Joe Biden Super Tuesday surge carries over, delegate lead grows
Joseph R. Biden is on a primary roll across the South and Midwest. The former vice president scored wins Tuesday in Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri and Idaho to beef up his lead over Sen. Bernard Sanders, putting a serious and potentially fatal dent in the Vermont socialist's dreams of becoming president. Published March 10, 2020
Joe Biden wins Michigan primary
Former Vice President Joe Biden scored a major win in the Michigan primary -- dealing a stinging blow against Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and showing his strength in the industrial Midwest. Published March 10, 2020
Joe Biden wins Mississippi, Missouri primaries
Joseph R. Biden skated to easy victories Tuesday in Democratic presidential primaries in Missouri and Mississippi, adding to his delegate lead over Sen. Bernard Sanders. Published March 10, 2020
Joe Biden wins Mississippi primary
Joe Biden kept his momentum going Tuesday with a win in the Mississippi primary, notching another win in the South. Published March 10, 2020
Democratic debate: No live audience due to coronavirus
The Democratic National Committee announced Tuesday it is scrapping plans to have a live audience at the debate this weekend in Arizona in response to the coronavirus. Published March 10, 2020
De Blasio pressures Warren to back Sanders
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio tried to peer pressure Sen. Elizabeth Warren into endorsing Sen. Bernard Sanders' 2020 presidential campaign. Published March 10, 2020
Bernie Sanders fades in Michigan against Joe Biden
Joe Biden is well-positioned to re-create the same winning coalition of older voters and black voters in Michigan, where Sen. Bernard Sanders upset Hillary Clinton four years ago in the Democratic presidential race. Published March 8, 2020
Elizabeth Warren ends her 2020 presidential campaign
She no longer persisted. Sen. Elizabeth Warren pulled the plug on her campaign Thursday, reducing the Democratic presidential contest to a two-man race. Published March 5, 2020
Why Bernie bros believe the Democratic primary is rigged against Sanders
Michael Bloomberg's abrupt exit from the Democratic presidential race opened a clear path to the nomination for former Vice President Joseph R. Biden, who has harnessed a surge of anti-Trump energy in the Democratic Party to block the far-left movement of Sen. Bernard Sanders. Published March 5, 2020
Gretchen Whitmer, Michigan governor, endorses Joe Biden ahead of primary
Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden has won the support of Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, giving him a boost days before the state's primary. Published March 5, 2020
Bernie Sanders stews amid Joe Biden surge, assails ‘corporate establishment’ campaign
Michael Bloomberg's abrupt exit Wednesday from the Democratic presidential race opened a clear path to the nomination for Joseph R. Biden, who has harnessed a surge of anti-Trump energy in the Democratic Party to block the far-left movement of Sen. Bernard Sanders. Published March 4, 2020
Bernie Sanders needs ‘miracle’ to stop Joe Biden, analyst says
What a difference a day makes. After being left for dead after the first three Democratic nomination contests, former Vice President Joseph R. Biden is best positioned to become the party's standard-bearer against President Trump, a political handicapper says. Published March 4, 2020
Bernie Sanders ad slams Joe Biden’s Social Security record
Sen. Bernard Sanders of Vermont put out a new television ad that knocks former Vice President Joseph R. Biden's record on Social Security. Published March 4, 2020
Elizabeth Warren lays Super Tuesday stink bomb, losing native Oklahoma and Massachusetts
Sen. Elizabeth Warren suffered the indignity of being rejected by the voters that know her best -- from both her home state of Massachusetts and her native Oklahoma. Published March 3, 2020
Joe Biden carries Southern States on Super Tuesday as Mike Bloomberg goes bust
Super Tuesday gave a super boost to former Vice President Joseph R. Biden's presidential bid, as he racked up early wins in the Southern states. Published March 3, 2020
Joe Biden takes Arkansas
Joe Biden on Tuesday won the Arkansas primary -- putting another southern state in the win column for the former vice president and notching his seventh win on Super Tuesday. Published March 3, 2020
Joe Biden takes Tennessee as Super Tuesday surge continues
Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden on Tuesday won the Democratic presidential primary in Tennessee, racking of a string of victories in the South. Published March 3, 2020
Bernie Sanders wins Colorado primary
Sen. Bernard Sanders was declared the winner in the Colorado primary, flexing his political muscle in the Mountain West. Published March 3, 2020