How Bernie Changed the Democratic Debate

How Bernie Changed the Democratic Debate The other candidates followed his lead, and leaned left. THE EDITORS shared from In the First Democratic Debate, Clinton Shows That She Really Does Know How to Play the Game And she typified all that is good, and bad, about Democratic liberalism. D.D. GUTTENPLAN Who Won the Democratic Debate? Progressives, Hands Down The largest TV audience in Democratic debate history heard from candidates whose base has pulled them to the left. JOAN WALSH Note to Dems: Simply Not Being Racist Isn’t Enough on Immigration Reform The GOP’s xenophobic carnival has set the political bar dangerously low for Democrats. JULIANNE HING The Real Debate Last Night Was Between Democratic Socialism and Casino Capitalism And if Bernie Sanders has his way, this discussion’s not over. JOHN NICHOLS The Senate’s Bipartisan Criminal Justice Reform Bill Only Tackles Half the Problem If we don’t face the injustice of the very existence of prisons, the root causes of mass incarceration will go unaddressed. MYCHAL DENZEL SMITH

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