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The Bernie juggernaut can be stopped

The one to do it could be ex-New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg. He has the funds to stay the course, is likely to do well on Super Tuesday and can rally party centrists behind him

Thu, Feb 27, 2020 - 5:50 AM

Leon Hadarbtworld@sph.com.sg

Candidate Bernie Sanders' big win in Nevada is very good news for him and his candidacy as he prepares for the races in California, Texas, New York and Illinois. His campaign started out driven by the enthusiasm of his young supporters, but he has since expanded his base.

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HERE we go. The conventional wisdom got it wrong again, and perhaps the time has come to ditch it for the views of your friendly cab driver, who can provide you with more accurate political predictions, including about who the next US president will be.

So until last week's Nevada...