Monday, March 16, 2020

BIDEN SANDERS DEBATE

Saw Biden Sanders Debate on TV this evening. Both performed well. Biden as front runner concentrated on how he would handle the coronavirus crisis, showing his expertise in using the levers of government which greatly contrasts with Trump's lack of ability and interest. Sanders promoted his progressive ideas. Biden gave some concessions, but after all both Biden and Sanders are progressive. Sanders is more of a purist in his progressiveness while Biden is more pragmatic. Biden's pragmatism can bring in former Republicans turned off by Trump who make up a significant number of voters. The debate was a good discussion of the issues and beneficial to the Democratic cause,

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