Sanders promises that over half of his cabinet would be women
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Sanders is hitting Biden on his record, including his vote for the bankruptcy bill, the Defense of Marriage Act, and Biden’s support of the Hyde Amendment
Biden looks extremely pissed during this Social Security exchange
“Don’t laugh Joe, that’s the truth”
“Joe and I did not shake hands,” Sanders says and then adds he’s “using a lot of soap”
I really hate the way Biden talks about intimate partner violence
Biden is defending his 2008 vote to bail out the banks (with no strings attached) which is an interesting thing to be proud of!
Biden says “People are looking for results, not a revolution,” echoing Mayor Pete’s favorite talking point
Biden says he would call out the military to help fight the coronavirus crisis-- “I would call out the military”
Biden says, “we’re at war with the virus,” suggests that there are no co-pays for being treated for coronavirus
Biden coming out against Medicare for All seems extremely weird at the moment
The debate is eerily quiet, making Biden’s coughing seem even more ominous.
My personal motto is “Ask these candidates a real question about reproductive justice... just once”
“Why am I stopping?” Joe Biden asks, suddenly unaware of where he is and what he’s doing
Bernie just said “Hey Amy” before reminding her, and everyone else, that he’s approval ratings are extremely high. Read more
Bloomberg talked about “obesity” with such disdain
How much did Bloomberg pay people to show up and cheer? What does a billionaire think that’s worth?
Bloomberg almost accidentally said “I bought” the current House
God how is Tom Steyer still here?
Here’s Bloomberg’s partner saying “It was 30 years ago, get over it” Read more