Taliban deal, judicial confirmations, lampooning Democrats: 8 takeaways from Trump's CPAC speech

By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Saturday, February 29, 2020

'Sleepy Joe,' 'Crazy Bernie' and 'Mini-Mike'

Trump poked fun at many of the Democratic presidential hopefuls, calling former Vice President Joe Biden “Sleepy Joe,” Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., “Crazy Bernie,” and former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg “Mini-Mike.”

This included Trump mocking Biden for a recent gaffe in which the former vice president claimed that 150 million people in the United States had been killed in gun violence since 2007.

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“We’ve got some beauties,” said Trump of the Democratic field. “We got Sleepy Joe, we got Crazy Bernie, we got Mini-Mike, but I think he’s out of it.”

Trump also poked fun at former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, comparing him to Alfred E. Neuman of Mad Magazine, and Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., who he once again called “Pocahontas” for claiming to be Native American.