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Why Female Presidential Candidates Are Treated Differently

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Senators Amy Klobuchar and Elizabeth Warren, the leading female candidates in the 2020 Democratic primary race, are polling in fifth and sixth place nationally. Michelle Bernard, President of Bernard Center for Women, Politics and Public Policy, tells MSNBC’s Ali Velshi why she believes female candidates are treated differently in politics than their male counterparts. Video […]

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The Partisan Comparisons of Al Franken and Roy Moore

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Al Franken’s sexual misconduct allegations vs. Roy Moore’s sexual abuse allegations—are politics confounding the issues? Michelle Bernard joins Joy Reid and her panel debate this controversy. VIDEO HERE:   Air Date: November 26, 2017

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Nancy Pelosi, Chance the Rapper, and Jon Ossoff

Michelle Bernard joins “AM Joy” and her panel to discuss Democrats turning on leader Nancy Pelosi after the party’s special election defeat in Georgia.  Quoting Chance the Rapper, Bernard reasons that Pelosi was not responsible for the special election loss and would not have received credit if Jon Ossoff, the special election candidate, had won. […]

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Latino and Latina Voters Take Center Stage

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Michelle Bernard, Maria Hinojosa, and Omarosa Manigault join MSNBC’s “AM Joy” debate the rise of Latino and Latina voters as a key voting bloc, some say in response to Donald Trump, and their relationship to African-American voters. Could the Latino community swing battleground states? VIDEO HERE: Air Date: November 6, 2016

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Could This Election Mark the Year of the Woman?

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Michelle Bernard, Jennifer Rubin and Lizz Winstead join Joy Reid to discuss the issues during this election cycle that have made it of particular interest to women, and the U.S. Senate candidates who could ride in on a wave of feminist enthusiasm with Hillary Clinton. VIDEO HERE: Air Date:   November 6, 2016 

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Nevada: Preview of Final Presidential Debate Showdown

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Will Donald Trump come out “unshackled,” and will Hillary Clinton have to face even more questions about emails? Joy and her panel examine what could happen during the last presidential debate, and whether either candidate can significantly impact fence-sitting voters.  Michelle Bernard joins “AM Joy” to discuss. VIDEO HERE: Air Date:   October 16, 2016

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Michelle Bernard on Donald Trump, Access Hollywood, “P-Gate,” and Sexual Assault

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Michelle Bernard, political analyst and Bernard Center CEO joins Joy Ann Reid and a panel of political experts to discuss how the release of the Access Hollywood tapes of Donald Trump making lewd remarks about women might impact the second presidential debate, describing the behavior Donald Trump boasted of in that tape as “sexual assault.” […]

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Michelle Bernard on Trump, Rudy Giuliani and A Trump DOJ and EEOC

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Michelle Bernard joins MSNBC’s “AM Joy,”questioning the rights of women under a Trump DOJ and EEOC while discussing Rudy Giuliani being the only Trump campaign operative on Sunday morning political shows supporting Donald Trump after the release of tapes depicting the GOP nominee bragging about the sexual assault of women.   VIDEO HERE: Air Date: […]

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Michelle Bernard: “Women Don’t Want to Elect A Child-in-Chief”

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Donald Trump is struggling with women voters and the new Associated Press report surely won’t help win them over. Michelle Bernard, president of the Bernard Center For Women, Politics & Public Policy joins to discuss.    VIDEO HERE:   Air Date:   October 3, 2016 (Duration: 2:29)

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Is Hillary Clinton’s Pneumonia Diagnosis Really A Big Deal?

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While leaving a 9/11 memorial service on Sunday in New York, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton struggled to stand and stumbled before getting into her transportation. Clinton had been diagnosed with pneumonia on Friday, but the public only learned about it Sunday after the episode. Shortly afterwards, the Clinton campaign canceled a two-day trip to California. Republican […]

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