Seth McLaughlin
Articles by Seth McLaughlin
Pete Buttigieg blasts Bernie Sanders on medical record release
Former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg said Wednesday that Sen. Bernard Sanders should be more transparent about his medical history. Published February 19, 2020
Elizabeth Warren unloads on Michael Bloomberg over non-disclosure agreements
Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Wednesday declined to say he would release female employees within his financial and media empire from non-disclosure agreements dealing with alleged sexual harassment and gender discrimination. Published February 19, 2020
Michael Bloomberg: I’m ‘embarrassed’ about how ‘stop-and-frisk’ turned out
Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Wednesday said he's "embarrassed" at how the "stop-and-frisk" policing policies in his city turned out, saying a well-intentioned program got out of control. Published February 19, 2020
Elizabeth Warren mocks Amy Klobuchar’s health care plan: ‘Two paragraphs’
Sen. Elizabeth Warren defended the push for Medicare for All, saying her rivals are offering plans that do go far enough in helping families. Published February 19, 2020
Pete Buttigieg: Bernie Sanders, Michael Bloomberg ‘most polarizing figures on this stage’
In the debate Wednesday, former Mayor Pete Buttigieg tore into rivals Sen. Bernard Sanders and billionaire media mogul Michael Bloomberg, labeling them the "most polarizing figures on this stage." Published February 19, 2020
Michael Bloomberg touts business chops, silences rivals
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg finally left his rivals with nothing to say when he reminded them of their lack of business experience. Published February 19, 2020
Amy Klobuchar: Want to end internet sexism? Elect a woman
Sen. Amy Klobuchar said she knows how to stop sexism on the internet - elect a woman. Published February 19, 2020
Michael Bloomberg: No chance Bernie Sanders beats Donald Trump
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Wednesday there is zero chance Sen. Bernard Sanders can beat President Trump in the November election. Published February 19, 2020
Elizabeth Warren goes nuclear on Michael Bloomberg to kick off Democratic debate
Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts immediately went for the jugular of former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg at the start of Wednesday's Democratic presidential debate, slamming him for his alleged history of demeaning and sexist comments about women. Published February 19, 2020
Sanders 2020 Dem favorite, Bloomberg up, Biden and Warren sink: Oddsmaker
The political oddsmakers have good news for former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and more bad news for former Vice President Joseph R. Biden and Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts in their latest analysis of who has the best shot at capturing the Democratic presidential nomination. Published February 19, 2020
Sanders’ Adviser touts Bloomberg’s ties to ‘notorious tax haven’ Bermuda
A senior adviser to Sen. Bernard Sanders is reminding voters that former New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has called Bermuda his part-time home and touted business opportunities in the "notorious tax haven." Published February 18, 2020
Bernie Sanders, supporters fear ‘divisive’ hijacked convention
Sen. Bernard Sanders' supporters have been stricken with an acute case of paranoia about the Democratic Party hijacking the nomination from their guiding light at the national convention this summer. Published February 13, 2020
Bernie Sanders’ socialism spooks swing-district Democrats
Lawmakers who flipped Republican-held districts in the 2018 elections are growing worried as they ponder their prospects if they head into November with Sen. Bernard Sanders, a self-proclaimed Democratic Socialist, at the top of their ticket. Published February 12, 2020
Pete Buttigieg beefs up Nevada team, ad investments
Pete Buttigieg is beefing up his ground game in Nevada and presence on the airwaves ahead of the state's caucuses. Published February 12, 2020
Pete Buttigieg on New Hampshire results: ‘We are here to stay’
Former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg on Tuesday said his performance in the New Hampshire primary proves his campaign is "here to stay" as he called for party unity while lobbing unnamed attacks directed toward his Democratic presidential rivals. Published February 11, 2020
Pete Buttigieg’s struggles with minority voters loom in Nevada, South Carolina
Pete Buttigieg is about to come face-to-face with his political kryptonite: skeptical minority voters. Published February 11, 2020
Bernie Sanders wins New Hampshire primary; Andrew Yang, Michael Bennet drop out
For the second time, Sen. Bernard Sanders won New Hampshire's first-in-the-nation primary, strengthening his grip on the far-left mantle in the race and giving him a burst of momentum heading into the Nevada caucuses and South Carolina primary this month. Published February 11, 2020
Amy Klobuchar casts herself as Trump’s ‘worst nightmare’
Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota said that her stronger-than-anticipated showing in the New Hampshire presidential primary Tuesday is more evidence that she is fast-becoming President Trump's "worst nightmare." Published February 11, 2020
Joe Biden flops in New Hampshire primary
Former Vice President Joe Biden appeared poised to have to peel himself off the political canvas once again after delivering an anemic performance in the New Hampshire primary. Published February 11, 2020
Donald Trump mocks Elizabeth Warren over ‘bad night’ in New Hampshire
President Trump mocked what was shaping up to be a "bad night" for Sen. Elizabeth Warren in New Hampshire, saying "Pocahontas" is looking for a way out of the 2020 presidential race. Published February 11, 2020