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Photo Credit: thenation Democratic favorite Bernie Sanders sat down with C-SPAN and admitted that " it doesn't appear that I'm going to be the nominee. " Sanders has not yet ended his bid for president, even though Hillary Clinton clinched the nomination after her huge win in New Jersey and California. Bernie Sanders did meet with presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton on June 14. Both candidates discussed how to bring presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump down. Last week, Sanders streamed a video message from his website, saying that he intends to bring his message to the Democratic National Convention at the end of July. Many in the Democratic party are hoping that Sanders concedes and endorses Clinton before the convention. As of right now, Sanders has not mentioned anything about endorsing Hillary Clinton. My Two Cents Whether or not Bernie Sanders drops out now or at the convention, you have to admit that he has pretty much changed ...

Photo Credit: delawareliberal Decades from now, people will ask you where you were when Hillary Clinton became the first woman nominee for President of the United States. What will you tell them? After a big win in California, and 3 other states in yesterday's primaries, she surpassed the number of delegates needed to clinch the Democratic nomination. On Tuesday morning, after she was already presumed to be the nominee, she urged people to vote anyway. With Bernie Sanders threatening to steal delegates from Clinton, Clinton held her own, and she had the unfailing support of her delegates. Last night, Clinton took the stage in Brooklyn, NY and spoke about this moment in history: " Barriers can come down. Justice and equality can win. This campaign is about making sure there are no ceilings, no limits on any of us. This is our moment to come together ." There is one more contest that the candidates will be campaigning for: the District of Columbia. The DC prima...

Photo Credit: mid-day Last night, the Associated Press jumped the gun and declared Hillary Clinton the presumptive Democratic nominee. They declared that she had secured more than enough delegates for the nomination. The announcement was made ahead of Tuesday's primaries in California, New Jersey, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Montana. This makes Hillary Clinton the first woman to clinch a Presidential nomination for a major party. Clinton did make a statement on Twitter, saying that she is flattered by AP's declaration, but she urged her supporters to go out and vote for her in Tuesday's primaries. Of course, she isn't the official nominee until she is named at the Democratic National Convention, which takes place next month. Meanwhile, Bernie Sanders has been quickly and aggressively blasting the media for rushing to name Clinton as the presumptive nominee. He claims that Clinton does not have enough pledged delegates, and she will be dependent on superde...