Cory Booker Formally Backs Hillary Clinton
Source: nbcnews.com
Politics
Jun 30 2015, 10:27 am ET
Cory Booker Formally Backs Hillary Clinton
New Jersey Democrat Sen. Cory Booker has formally endorsed Hillary Clinton's presidential run, praising her actions on joblessness and criminal justice reform.
Booker, who endorsed then-Clinton rival Barack Obama in 2008, told supporters that he's backing Clinton just one day before his home state governor, New Jersey's Chris Christie, is expected to join the race for the GOP nomination.
"Hillary has fought for her entire career to expand opportunities for all Americans, and these last few months have been amazing to behold," Booker said in an email to supporters. "We've seen Hillary exhibit outstanding leadership not only on apprenticeships and youth unemployment, but also criminal justice reform all issues you and I care deeply about.".....
Read more: http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2016-election/cory-booker-formally-backs-hillary-clinton-n384406
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JustAnotherGen
(32,043 posts)geek tragedy
(68,868 posts)was never going to endorse Bernie, or anyone else.
quickesst
(6,283 posts)An adults version of making a face and sticking the tongue out. Oh wait........
KamaAina
(78,249 posts)geek tragedy
(68,868 posts)sweepstakes.
ibewlu606
(160 posts)Why would anyone think that Booker wouldn't toe the corporate line?
davidpdx
(22,000 posts)He has always leaned conservative in fiscal issues.
George II
(67,782 posts)....has his minions out in force tonight!
BUT, Booker endorsing Clinton is good news, he'll bring a lot of votes to her campaign.
bvar22
(39,909 posts)..by hooking up with a sinking ship.
cosmicone
(11,014 posts)He is just not exciting and just another boring white dude from one of the whitest states.
Cory Booker is smart -- his colorful state full of minorities will be going for Hillary and so should he.
Reter
(2,188 posts)Bookmark it.
Feron
(2,063 posts)Booker is a neoliberal and so is Hillary. Birds of a feather and all that...