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Hillary Clinton speaks in Ohio just prior to learning last night’s result. Image: video still
In the most shocking upset of the 2016 presidential campaign to date, Bernie Sanders defeated Hillary Clinton in the Michigan primary. Sanders won 50 percent of the vote to Clinton’s 48. Opinion polls had projected Clinton would easily win the state by as much as 20 percent.
Amy and Juan interview Cornel West, professor at Union Theological Seminary, who endorsed Bernie Sanders last summer; Dolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farm Workers of America with Cesar Chavez, who has endorsed Hillary Clinton for president; and Melina Abdullah, a founding member of Black Lives Matter, which has not endorsed any presidential candidate.
Meanwhile, the Republican leadership joined top donors to the party at a secret meeting on how to stop Donald Trump. The meeting took place at the American Enterprise Institute’s annual World Forum, on a private island off the coast of Georgia, according to this HuffPost article.
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Chomsky interview on Truthout, worth sharing