Who won the 2nd Democratic presidential debate?

“Then, in 2008, you were portraying yourself as Annie Oakley and saying that we don’t need those regulations on the federal level and now you’re coming back around here”, said O’Malley.

Mr Sanders and Mr O’Malley both said 15 dollars (£9.85) an hour – the rate being pushed by a campaign of fast-food workers and unions.

“She was proud to do that”, Palmieri said, but denied that the campaign is employing a uniform 9/11 talking point on the matter.

“Well, John, look, I think that what happened when we abided by the agreement that George W. Bush made with the Iraqis to leave by 2011 is that an Iraqi army was left that had been trained and that was prepared to defend Iraq”, she said. “We are at war with people who use their religion for purposes of power and oppression”.

Democratic presidential candidates Sen. We are at war with violent extremism. But she stood by her opposition to seeking a formal declaration of war against the Islamic State.

“We’ve been at war with ISIL for a few time”, White House Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes told NBC.

And Fleming added that he didn’t see any break-out moments or major gaffs from the candidates Saturday night.

The early questions devoted to Friday’s terrorist attacks in Paris were largely defined by Clinton’s refusal to use the phrase “radical Islam” and Sanders’ insistence that climate change was a bigger global threat than the Islamic State.

She disagreed, saying U.S. foreign policy did not have the “bulk of responsibility” for the instability in the region, pointing instead to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Iraq’s former leader, Nouri al-Malaki.

O’Malley, like Clinton and Sanders, also took special consideration not to offend the entire Muslim community.

Clinton Saturday referred to a “radical jihadist ideology”.

Bernie Sanders, her chief rival for the Democratic nomination, and former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley at the party’s debate in Iowa.

Clinton responded: “It is important to try to understand your adversary in order to figure out how they are thinking, what they will be doing, how they will react”.

The campaign manager for Democrat Presidential Candidate Martin O’Malley says despite recent history, democrats can’t just expect to win Wisconsin without a fight, “as you know, it’s a critical swing state in the general election that the democrats have to win, and so I think Wisconsin will play a huge role in this election and it will be fun to get up there and get a few beer and cheese”.

If that was not enough, a very impressive looking Sanders said, “I don’t think any sensible person would disagree that the invasion of Iraq led to the massive level of instability we are seeing right now”.