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Media outlets predict beginning of the end for Sanders

ESTABLISHMENT doom merchants around the world predicted the “beginning of the end” today for Bernie Sanders’s campaign to become the Democratic Party presidential candidate.

Many pundits claimed that Mr Sanders’s rival Joe Biden had the presidential nomination in the bag after Tuesday’s primaries.

The former vice-president won four of the six states up for grabs, meaning that Mr Biden currently has a 148-delegate lead.

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