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exceptions, candidates polling under 10% at the field at this point in the race have essentially no chance of winning the nomination. that s a vast majority of the field. are 20 people on that debate stage this week helping your eventual nominee or wasting time and precious resources in taking down donald trump? we learned the mistakes from 2016 and we want ab to say inclusive as possible. we are giving candidates two debates to make an impression. we understand polling isn t always reliable, because we understand that if you get those grass roots donations that everyone is talking about, that shows momentum in your campaign. so we looked at both and you can make the stages both ways. that s what you re seeing that s why you re seeing 20 people on the debate stage in two consecutive nights. we want to give everyone a fair shot for the first two. our threshold goes up in september. we have seen that no candidate polling under 2% has made it and become our president, so we
absolutely inhuman conditions. reporter: how do you answer the question there s not going to be an answer for everybody. the best way i found to let people worry about whether it s enough. there he was answering a direct question about this gay enough idea. that s right. it s something we would not expect a presidential candidate to be approached with that kind of question. people a lot of people thought they would be excited about the fact of breaking a barrier by having a viable candidate polling among the top five candidates. but it speaks to how there is this segment of the democratic race right now that s very animated by this woke era identity politics and wants to see purity on that level that might not be beneficial for the party when it comes to trying to compete in a general election. if anybody wants a none
brendan, i want to start with you. de blasio, he tried to explain it right there, did he wait too long to come back to new york city or make the decision to come back to new york city? i thought politics in d.c. was tough, but, clearly, new york politics is harder. i have a hard time criticizing him for this. this was a very short, relatively short blackout. and, you know, this is not the type of thing that will have any lasting impact and i was most surprised that he got thrown under the bus by his governor. that was quite remarkable. you know, the problem for him here is that he is a candidate polling at zero or 1%. and any opportunity to get attention is important. you know, attention is the currency of this campaign right now with 20 something democrats running. anything that you can, any time you can get the cameras on you is good and that was a missed opportunity and really is, i think, a situation of bad luck that he happened to be out at that moment. seemed to filibuster du
policies for violating human rights. watching that image of oskar and his daughter is humiliating. it should piss us off. there are three women out there who fought really hard for a woman s right to choose. i ll start with that. this is not about making it trump all the time. this is the moment. democrats can say, here s our vision for the america that we can build. this is new day okay. we want to welcome our viewers around the united states and around the world. this is new day. it is 6:00 now in new york and we begin with who dominated and who disappointed in the first democratic primary debate. senator elizabeth warren made the most of her time on the stage as the only candidate polling above 5%. she was asked the first question of the debate and got the last word in as the final candidate to deliver a closing argument. here s a moment.