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    To the Point

    How Trump Beat the GOP and the Media

    Even before Super Tuesday in 13 states tomorrow, many establishment Republicans already believe that Donald Trump is unstoppable.

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    By Warren Olney • Feb 29, 2016 • 52m Listen

    Even before Super Tuesday in 13 states tomorrow, many establishment Republicans already believe that Donald Trump is unstoppable.

    Later on the program, Bernie Sanders was "burned" in South Carolina this weekend. Can his campaign stay alive?

    In this episode

    2 stories
    1. 1:49

      Is Trump Winning the Nomination by Beating the System?

      New Jersey Governor Chris Christie endorsed former opponent Donald Trump last week. Christie's own national finance co-chair called that "an astonishing display of political opportunism." This weekend in Birmingham, Alabama, US Senator Jeff Sessions said Donald Trump is leading "a movement." Trump boasted, "I hate to say it.

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      42 min
    2. 44:22

      Clinton Has Momentum Heading into Super Tuesday

      It's Super Tuesday tomorrow for the Democrats as well as the Republicans. What's at stake for Bernie Sanders after a crushing defeat this weekend in South Carolina?

      Read the story
      8 min
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Paul von Zielbauer

      Co-founder of Geezer magazine, former producer for To the Point and Which Way LA?; former reporter for the New York Times

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      Christine Detz

      Producer, 'To the Point'

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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    In this episode

    2 stories
    1. 1:4942 min

      Is Trump Winning the Nomination by Beating the System?

    2. 44:228 min

      Clinton Has Momentum Heading into Super Tuesday

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