Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20190728:20:36:00
And as the field lines up for the two cnn debates, the pressure is really on because in the fall, securing podium spots will be twice as hard. so detroit could be the end of the trail. >> maybe 12, 13 of these candidates, there's not going to be another shot after this. to some extent, not qualifying for the next debate is a death sentence. >> there's a lot of ways to screw up a debate. what's essential is to think about, what can i do so that there won't be a total disaster here. >> reporter: mccain attack phrases. bradley attack phrases. >> reporter: stuart stevens has prepped republican can...