The 10 candidates starring in Thursday's debate have a big advantage: It could a bit like a class of students, half of whom are taking the test cold, and half of whom know the subjects in advance
The peculiarity of consecutive debates offers a big advantage for 10 members of the swollen 2020 Democratic field — a bit like a class of students, half of whom are taking the test cold, and half of whom know the subjects in advance.
It’s not an entirely frivolous matter. Trump is nothing if not a theatrical presence, and Democrats want a candidate whose personality is big enough to own the general election stage with him while projecting a confident and engaging personal style. Illustrating the challenge, Klobuchar and Beto O’Rourke sounded a bit tinny and tentative, as though they wanted to convey emotional agreement with liberal activists and disagreement on details. The problem is some of these supposed details are central policy questions.
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