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What Next | Daily News and Analysis

Bernie Could Win This Thing

What Next | Daily News and Analysis

Slate Podcasts

Daily News, News, News Commentary

4.32.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 January 2020

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Right now, when it comes to fundraising, it certainly looks like Bernie Sanders is winning. In the last three months, his campaign has raised more money than any other Democrat in the field. And with just a few weeks left before the Iowa caucuses, Sanders is in a three-way tie for the lead alongside Joe Biden and Pete Buttigieg. How is he pulling this off? Guest: Ryan Grim, D.C. bureau chief at the Intercept. Read his latest story is about the Sanders campaign. Slate Plus members get bonus segments and ad-free podcast feeds. Sign up now. Podcast production by Mary Wilson, Jayson De Leon, Danielle Hewitt, and Mara Silvers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey there! Here's some important news from Network Rail,

0:03.3

if you're planning to catch a train over the May Bank holiday weekends.

0:07.3

From the 28th of April to the 1st of May and from the 27th to the 29th of May,

0:12.8

Network Rail will be working to upgrade and improve the railway for us all.

0:17.2

And while most of the network will stay open,

0:19.7

some train services will be affected. So, be in the know before you go.

0:24.9

Please check before you travel at nationalrail.co.uk forward slash May.

0:30.0

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0:34.6

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0:39.4

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0:45.2

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0:50.2

All right, onto the show.

0:55.1

This is what the holiday in the Des Moines Airport sounded like.

1:01.0

Four years ago, around 11 o'clock at night.

1:12.0

The Iowa caucuses had just come to an end.

1:20.0

Thank you.

1:23.3

Thank you.

1:25.3

The betting money, back then, it was still on President Hillary Clinton.

1:30.5

But Bernie Sanders had gotten so close to taking this race, he could taste it.

1:35.6

And tonight, Bob Rousseau's still running on, it looks like we are in a virtual tie.

1:43.8

In the end, less than a single percentage point kept Sanders from winning this state.

1:55.8

Iowa was the place where he almost shook the world in 2016.

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