Hickenlooper talks about urban agenda when asked about race. But unlike in Colorado, black people in the southern states are not predominantly urban residents.
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Hickenlooper: "trade wars are for losers."
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This format is still hugely unflattering to everyone. I think Huckabee was the only candidate I can remember who was well-suited to the 10-candidate stage.
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Buttigieg says Scripture requires a higher minimum wage.
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Delaney calls the capital gains tax rate a "loophole" (which is silly), but notes that Warren's wealth tax is unconstitutional & unworkable & has failed where tried.
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Buttigieg notes that student loan forgiveness is unfair if it - like any amnesty - is retrospective, & will create demand for more.
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Bernie Sanders says we don't talk about wealth inequality, which is news to everyone in politics.
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Williamson: everything we do to spend money domestically or abroad should be for everyone.
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Williamson: are you sure you people are Democrats?
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Klobuchar still sounds like she's in a committee hearing.
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Bernie says he will be diplomatic so we have no wars, like Obama had no wars.
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Ryan comes out against Klobuchar's view - which Obama stated but didn't follow, but Trump did - that you freely meet w/Kim Jong-Un. He's right.
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Klobuchar said Putin was "invading our democracy," which is...uh...news.
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Buttigieg, accurately, notes that Congress has shirked its responsibility to oversee wars.
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None of these people have had any theory of when you *would* use force. Hickenlooper inches towards that talking about a humanitarian mission to stay in Afghanistan.
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Bullock won't join Warren on no nuclear first use, sides with Harry Truman.
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Bullock points out that Warren's policy means "Detroit would have to be gone first."
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Don Lemon asks Buttigieg to call Bernie old. He ducks the question, but cites the New Zealand P.M.
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I'm not sure how much more of this my brain can take.
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Bullock: I was the governor's newspaper boy.
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Williamson: we need some radical truth time. Corruption do deep, ladies & gentlemen...voices of energy...[starts shaking]
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Delaney: quotes JFK. National service. [Is declared high school debate champ]
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Ryan, like Delaney, talks about getting past left/right. "There's not gonna be a savior."
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Hickenlooper says he had fun tonight, which makes one person in America.
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Klobuchar: [tells story of a girl dying from opioid abuse] "I can win in the Midwest." Gaffes by mentioning she was a prosecutor.
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Beto: I got a lot of votes in Texas!
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Buttigieg's closing is generic, but keeps his theme about beating Republicans in Congress.
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Warren talks about going to college for $50 a semester, and wearing an onion on her belt, which was the style at the time.
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Bernie talks about taking a busload of diabetics to Canada, which is on brand. But unlike everyone else, he remembers to close with his website & an ask for money.
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If you put a gun to my head to vote for one of the Democrats, I'm pretty sure I'd pick Delaney.
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