CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — For months, the presidential race in Iowa was a contest between two titans of the Democratic political world, each representing distinct poles of a party struggling to define its identity in the Trump era.
<em xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Before Tuesday’s Democratic primary debate, The New York Times asked political debate coaches and experts to tell what each candidate needed to do to have a good night. Afterwards</em><em xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">, it asked the experts how the candidates did.</em>
WAUKEE, Iowa — Bernie Sanders preaches “political revolution” to the crowds at his campaign rallies. Elizabeth Warren promises “big, systemic change” as she rolls out major policy proposals. And Pete Buttigieg warns his packed town hall audiences that the “riskiest thing we could do is try too hard to play it safe.”
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Former Vice President Joe Biden found himself fending off new questions about his decades-long record on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues, in a testy exchange with a female moderator who described his treatment of her as “condescending.”
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Former Vice President Joe Biden found himself fending off new questions about his decades-long record on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues, in an testy exchange with a female moderator who described his treatment of her as “condescending.”
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Former Vice President Joe Biden found himself fending off new questions about his decades-long record on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues, in an testy exchange with a female moderator who described his treatment of her as “condescending.”
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