Dena Takruri joined US Senator Bernie Sanders on a roundtable discussion along with with journalists from the leading social media news outlets, Ana Kasparian (co-host of The Young Turks), Versha Sharma (Senior Correspondent at NowThis), and Mike Vainisi (Head of Editorial at ATTN:) They discussed how social media has changed the way we get our news, how we can best utilize these changes to engage the American people in grassroots movements and the impact of net neutrality and media consolidation on the changing landscape.
2016 elections
The Electoral College Explained
When U.S. voters cast their ballots for president, they don’t vote directly for the candidates – they vote for members of the electoral college.
The Muslim American Vote Explained
Muslims have come up more in this election than ever before. But did you know they could actually swing the election? AJ+’s Dena Takruri reports from the battleground state of Florida.
Trump’s 3-Day Plan To Get Mexico To Pay For The Wall
Donald Trump has a plan to pay for his wall. But don’t get your hopes up. He wants Mexico to pay for it.
Are Election Debates Rigged?
Third-party candidates like Gary Johnson and Jill Stein are struggling to get onstage. But it wasn’t always this way.
Obama Convinces Bernie Delegates To Support Hillary Clinton
Something in President Obama’s DNC speech inspired these Bernie delegates to start supporting Hillary Clinton.
The Burned Bernie Delegates
Delegates at the DNC weigh in on Hillary Clinton’s nomination and Bernie Sanders’ endorsement.
Did The GOP Forget Its Goals From Its 2012 Loss?
The Republican Party commissioned an “autopsy” to find out what went wrong in Mitt Romney’s 2012 loss. Then Donald Trump came around. AJ+’s Dena Takruri talks to delegates at the RNC to find out what’s going on.
The RNC Is Trump’s Circus
The Republican National Convention has been like Donald Trump’s circus – and he invited a lot of clowns.
Who Is The Green Party’s Presidential Candidate?
Some Bernie supporters are rejecting his endorsement of Hillary Clinton and choosing to back Jill Stein of the Green Party instead. Here’s why.