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2 Superdelegates - one for Clinton, one for Sanders - give insiders' accounts

By AirTalk Staff
Published Apr 13, 2016
LAS VEGAS, NV - OCTOBER 13: Democratic presidential candidates Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) (L) and Hillary Clinton take part in a presidential debate sponsored by CNN and Facebook at Wynn Las Vegas on October 13, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Five Democratic presidential candidates are participating in the party's first presidential debate. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Democratic presidential candidates Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) (L) and Hillary Clinton take part in a presidential debate sponsored by CNN and Facebook at Wynn Las Vegas.
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2 Superdelegates - one for Clinton, one for Sanders - give insiders' accounts

With an increasingly heated battle for the Democratic nomination, superdelegates - party leaders tasked with ensuring primary voters pick a winner - must maintain a diplomatic demeanor and stay above the fray.

On AirTalk, Larry will interview a pair of superdelegates about how they perceive their roles during this campaign year.

Guests:

Joe Buscaino, Superdelegate for Hillary Clinton; LA City Councilmember

Erin Bilbray, Superdelegate for Senator Bernie Sanders; DNC Nevada National Committeewoman; she tweets from