South Carolina Democratic Debate Recap
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From the Left
Debate recap: Sanders survives attacks as Republicans revel in the chaosThe Trump campaign called the night a ‘hot mess’ as candidates shouted and fought each other and the debate clock
Bernie Sanders emerges relatively unscathed
Early in the night, the Vermont senator Bernie Sanders – who has emerged as the current frontrunner in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination – was the main target of his opponents’ attacks.
The billionaire centrist and former New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg used his first answer of the night to criticize Sanders over recent reports that Russia may be interfering in the 2020...
From the Center
Five takeaways from the Democratic debateThe Democratic White House hopefuls slugged it out on Tuesday at the party's 10th presidential debate, with Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) coming under a fierce volley of attacks ahead of Saturday’s primary in South Carolina.
Here are five takeaways from a heated night in Charleston, S.C.
Rivals desperate to stop Sanders
Sanders occupied the center spot on stage, and it was clear from the onset that the front-runner would be the focus of attacks from rivals who feel they have only a few days to stop him.
The senator is...
From the Right
Democratic debate: CBS moderators blasted for losing controlCBS News moderators got slammed for failing to keep Tuesday night’s Democratic primary debate on track, as the event descended into chaos.
The seven candidates on stage in Charleston, South Carolina, spent much of the debate steamrolling each other, yelling out answers and going over their 75-second time limit to answer direct questions.
Viewers were quick to pile on the moderators — Gayle King, Norah O’Donnell, Margaret Brennan of “Face the Nation” and correspondents Major Garrett and Bill Whitaker — for struggling to keep control.
“The CBS moderators are like...
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