In DNC Debate, Race Played a Starring Role

Wednesday night’s DNC debate in Atlanta lacked energy or candidate engagement that many anticipated. …

However, this doesn’t mean we didn’t see any friction on the debate stage. There was a concerted effort by the two African-American candidates in the race, Sens. Cory Booker and Kamala Harris, to put a spotlight on the role black voters will play in the race and to (subtly) raise questions about whether Biden and Buttigieg are worthy of their support. CONT.

Amy Walter, Cook Political Report