They further believe that when American soldiers arrived in Belgium during World War I and tasted the Belgian fries, they labeled them French simply because at that time it was the official language of the Belgian Army.
Bernie Sanders draws biggest crowd of any 2016 candidate yet. MADISON, Wisconsin â âIn case you havenât noticed, there are a lot of people here,â Bernie Sanders said a bit awed as he took the stage in front of nearly 10,000 in a coliseum here. Sanders has been attracting outsize crowds wherever he takes his unlikely presidential campaign.
âDelegates are often party activists, local political leaders, or early supporters of a given candidate, says Anthony Corrado, government professor at Maineâs Colby College.â To secure the nomination, a candidate needs 1,144 delegates. There are 2,286 delegates who vote at the convention.