O’Malley may be kept out of Jan. 17 Democratic debate

O’Malley may be kept out of Jan. 17 Democratic debate

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley is at risk of being excluded from the next Democratic presidential debate based on criteria released Friday by NBC News.

In order to qualify for the Jan. 17 debate in Charleston, South Carolina, a candidate must reach an average of 5 percent either in recent national polls or in polls in the early voting states of Iowa, New Hampshire or South Carolina, NBC said.

Warren praises Sanders’ attacks on Wall St. banks
Massachusetts

Warren praises Sanders’ attacks on Wall St. banks

Kara Bettis

BOSTON – Did U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D- Massachusetts) just endorse Bernie Sanders?

Not really, but a Twitter rant earlier this week might have looked that way to some observers. On Wednesday, Warren posted a series of comments shredding Republican policies dealing with big banks.

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