Now that another presidential primary is over, can the media take a few minutes to insist that the candidates address some important issues like the crisis in Aleppo, Syria? Tens of thousands of Syrians are dying or fleeing the Russians and the Iranians, who have invaded the country. President Obama is doing nothing to save them.
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At the start of the Democratic presidential race, the media viewed the contest as a cakewalk. The compassionate and gloriously wonky Hillary Clinton faced no one who could be viewed as her equal. Game over. When Sen. Bernie Sanders made noises about running against her, nobody thought he could be the actual Democratic nominee. He was old, he was cranky, and he wasn’t even a Democrat.
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The anti-establishment wave that swept through New Hampshire and now approaches South Carolina threatens to upend the structure of both political parties, who must now decide how to handle a reality TV star and a democratic socialist as their potential standard-bearers.
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Black Lives Matter wants a St. Paul police officer who last month posed a Facebook message encouraging motorists to run over Martin Luther King Day protesters fired. If officer Jeffrey Rothecker is not fired, the group said, it will hold a “nonviolent” shut down of the Red Bull Crashed Ice event in St. Paul later this month.
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