{"id":25705,"date":"2015-05-30T21:01:29","date_gmt":"2015-05-31T01:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=25705"},"modified":"2015-05-30T21:01:29","modified_gmt":"2015-05-31T01:01:29","slug":"there-is-a-third-democrat-candidate-for-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=25705","title":{"rendered":"There Is A Third Democrat Candidate For President"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are three <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Democratic Party (United States)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.democrats.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage\">Democrat<\/a> candidates who want to run for <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"President of the United States\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/President_of_the_United_States\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">President<\/a> in 2016&#8211;<a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Bernie Sanders\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sanders.senate.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage\">Bernie Sanders<\/a>, Hillary Clinton and <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Martin O'Malley\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Martin_O%27Malley\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Martin O&#8217;Malley<\/a>. Bernie Sanders describes himself as a <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Democratic socialism\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Democratic_socialism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">democratic socialist<\/a>. His voting record is generally in line with liberal ideas. Hillary is running on her accomplishments as <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States Secretary of State\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Secretary_of_State\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Secretary of State<\/a>, and Martin O&#8217;Malley is running on his record as <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Governor of Maryland\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Governor_of_Maryland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">governor of Maryland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Bernie Sanders wants to make <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Tuition payments\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tuition_payments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">college tuition<\/a> free, end <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Economic inequality\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economic_inequality\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">income inequality<\/a>, raise the minimum wage, and cut taxes for the middle class. There is no mention of how he is going to pay for any of this. He also says he stands for much higher taxes on businesses and rich people. The man is obviously unfamiliar with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/research\/reports\/2004\/06\/the-laffer-curve-past-present-and-future\" target=\"_blank\">Laffer Curve<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hillary on March 11, 2014, described her accomplishments as Secretary of State as follows:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>My accomplishments as Secretary of State? Well, I\u2019m glad you asked! My proudest accomplishment in which I take the most pride, mostly because of the opposition it faced early on, you know, the remnants of prior situations and mindsets that were too narrowly focused in a manner whereby they may have overlooked the bigger picture and we didn\u2019t do that and I\u2019m proud of that. Very proud. I would say that\u2019s a major accomplishment.\u00a0\u00a0 Hillary Clinton 11 March 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>That makes my head hurt, but maybe someone can figure out what she said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/from-the-rain-tax-to-the-flush-tax-40-times-martin-omalley-raised-taxes\/article\/2565266\" target=\"_blank\">The Washington Examiner<\/a> posted an article today on Martin O&#8217;Malley&#8217;s record as governor of Maryland. The headline of the article read, &#8220;From the &#8216;rain tax&#8221; to the &#8216;flush tax&#8217;: 40 times Martin OMalley raised taxes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Do we really want any one of these people running our country?<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"hd-font entry-title color3\"><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are three Democrat candidates who want to run for President in 2016&#8211;Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton and Martin O&#8217;Malley. Bernie Sanders describes himself as a democratic socialist. His voting record is generally in line with liberal ideas. 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