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“Unlikely”, Walsh said. “Republicans are going to talk about guns in their own way, talking about tackling mental-health issues without infringing on Second Amendment rights”.

Three-quarters of Sanders’ contributions were for $200 or less, though he did net about 300 checks of $2,700, the legal maximum, from donors including actor Danny DeVito, Silicon Valley venture capitalist Andrew Rappaport and New York entrepreneur Henry Jarecki.

“We have to look at the fact that we lose 90 people a day from gun violence”, Clinton said at the CNN debate. “It was pretty straightforward”. Her wealthy backers understand that her populism is only for campaign purposes.

Taral Patel, Student Government chief of staff, said he agreed with Begala’s argument that both candidates won and said students should pay attention to the presidential election and continue to vote at higher rates. That gave her a perpetual get-out-of-jail-free card that she adroitly deploys whenever the email issue arises. “I know how to find common ground and I know how to stand my ground”.

It did smooth her debate night. Unlike Sanders, she communicated an unshakable pride in it nonetheless.

Clinton won the debate because it didn’t change the dynamic. Clinton and former Maryland governor Martin O’Malley, the most plausible of the three lesser-known candidates, want to expand Social Security. Clinton shook Sanders’ hand and thanked him. “Is there anybody else on the stage who is not a capitalist?”

Making his first appearance on a national debate stage was Sen. But a Journal editorial pronounces her the victor.

Another question for Democrats: Why don’t you ever applaud the hard work and risk-taking necessary to become wealthy, or at least self-sustaining, and suggest that others follow that example?

To the right of center, UHPAC has seen billionaire mogul Donald Trump, a crazed mane doused with fakey coloring, maintain strong leads.

Lincoln Chafee was more quirky spectator than participant.

“It was a very kind debate, very gentle”. But it was the Hillary and Bernie show from start to finish.

During Tuesday’s CNN Democrat debate, moderator Anderson Cooper asked Clinton whether she changes her stances on issues for political expediency. “Hillary and the Four Dwarfs”, reads David French’s headline.

The debate also stacks up well compared to television entertainment.

He evoked yesterday. Despite many decades in the political trenches, she didn’t. “She was confident early and poised throughout”, he writes. Clinton and Sanders must inform the Federal Election Commission how much they raised in the previous three months.

Following these speakers, Sanders began speaking about the grassroots nature of his campaign, which has been funded by the small donations of many different middle- and lower-class supporters.

On Salon, Amanda Marcotte says Hillary was the clear victor. “And Democrats and liberal-minded media outlets and folk who watched it and observers of politics right now are psyched about it”.

Throughout most of the two-hour debate Clinton played the role of aggressor, an unexpected shift for a candidate who had barely mentioned her Democratic rivals since launching her campaign six months ago.

There are a couple of dissenters from the Hillary-the-winner script.

Sanders was left proclaiming he is “not a pacifist”.

Two articles on the Huffington Post proclaim Sanders the victor. “But I’m a progressive who likes to get things done”.

The poll shows 37 percent of New Hampshire voters support Clinton and 35 percent support Sanders. Sanders spent less than half of what he’d raised.

After the debate, even Sanders’ campaign manager, Jeff Weaver, told reporters that the best line of the entire debate was the one uttered by Sanders defending Clinton. This is no surprise to those who have joined in on Sanders’ campaign, with his attendance numbers selling out venues across the country, more and more are beginning to see that Bernie Sanders is not the fad they once thought he was. Responding to Sanders’ declaration of love for Scandinavian socialism, Clinton firmly replied: “We are the United States of America”.

Instead, Americans saw an engaging, substantive discussion of important policy issues. “I’ll be appearing before the Congress next week and answering a lot of questions”.