Thursday, February 18, 2016

Why The Stakes Are So High in Nevada For Clinton and Sanders

 
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Why the Stakes Are So High in Nevada

LAS VEGAS -- We're just hours away from tonight's Democratic town hall and two days out from the state's caucuses, and both Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have plenty on the line here in Nevada. A Clinton loss -- in a state where she held the early organizational and demographic advantages -- would launch another week's worth of negative headlines for her campaign, hardly the momentum it wants going into South Carolina. ("Will there be a shakeup?" "Is Mike Bloomberg going to jump in?" "Is there any way that Joe Biden could reconsider?" "How is she losing to a democratic socialist who didn't even belong to the party until now?") 

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Source: NBC News

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