Recent weeks attempts to prime bloomberg for a second ballot contest at the Democratic National convention in july by approaching supporters of joe biden and other moderate democrats according to two democratic strategists familiar with the talks. Get ready to hear more about superdelegates, a term of which Election Officials are guaranteed a role at their convention. Its an uniquely democratic phenomenon. And its origins lie in trying to offset populist nominations that cant win general election. Its a form of peer review. Use of super delegates followed a tremendous shift from the nomination an affair strictly controlled by the party elite to one predominantly decided by Party Participation and the understand that an inherent risk was being taken. The Party Leaders feared their own voters nominating a disastrous general election choice. And so super delegates were created to mitigate this risk as a hedge against the populist surge that would not survive a general election. The thinks
This is cnn breaking news. You are live in the cnn newsroom. Im ana cabrera in new york. Thank you for being with us on this sunday. Breaking news this hour, the white house and the kremlin exchanging threats and warniing o over an alleged chemical attack in syria. President trump confront eed Vladimir Putin directly in a tweet for supporting syrias president , a man trump is calling animal assad. Now moscow is threatening serious consequences against the u. S. If it takes military action. A number of activists groups say helicopters dropped barrel bombs on the town of duma, unleashing toxic gas. The images we are about to show you are disturbing. They are graphic. But they are important to see because the horror that is bombarding Eastern Syria has become truly routine. Saturdays attack has killed at least 48 people, and hundreds have symptoms of exposure. Suffocation, convulsions, seizures, one video obtained by cnn shows the family who couldnt escape this attack. Their lifeless face
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