Who won the Democratic debate in South Carolina? – By Sahil Kapur (NBC News) / Feb 25 2020
Analysis: Here’s how the candidates performed in a debate that repeatedly descended into yelling matches rife with interruptions, capturing the tension of the larger contest.
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Democrats threw everything but the kitchen sink at Bernie Sanders, and if the 10th debate here didn’t slow his march to the nomination it’s not clear anything will.
Mike Bloomberg told him Russia wants him to be the nominee so he can lose to President Donald Trump. Elizabeth Warren said she’d be a better president than him and took him to task for supporting the Senate filibuster. Joe Biden went after him for voting against gun control and floating a primary challenge against President Barack Obama in 2012. Pete Buttigieg said House Democrats are fleeing his agenda. Amy Klobuchar argued she was the most anti-Sanders candidate on the stage.
At one point, Sanders offered a knowing grin.
“I’m hearing my name mentioned a little bit tonight. I wonder why?” the front-runner quipped.
Here’s how the candidates performed in a debate that repeatedly descended into yelling matches rife with interruptions that captured the tension of the larger contest.
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