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Transcript: The third Democratic debate — All the top-tier Democratic presidential candidates will gather on one stage Thursday night in Houston for third Democratic presidential debate. Below is a transcript of the debate. — FORMER HUD SECRETARY JULIÁN CASTRO: Good evening, y bienvenidos a Texas.
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Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
Winners and losers from the third Democratic debate — The Democrats met in Houston on Thursday night for the third Democratic debate of 2019, this time all on one night. After nearly three hours of sparring between the 10 candidates who qualified, here's who won, who lost, and what it means moving forward.
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Julie Pace / Associated Press:
Analysis: Biden looks like a front-runner, until he doesn't — WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden is the Democratic front-runner. And there were moments in Thursday night's debate when he looked the part. — Standing between a pair of liberal senators offering radical change …
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Matt Welch / Reason:
There's Only 1 Democrat Talking About the Constitution, and It's (Shudder) Joe Biden — Let us not now pretend that Joe Biden brought anything like coherence to Thursday night's Democratic presidential debate in Houston. — At some point near the exhausted end of the nearly three-hour affair …
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
Biden delivers the debate performance he needed, despite occasional missteps — HOUSTON — With all the leading Democratic candidates on the same stage for the first time this year, former vice president Joe Biden on Thursday delivered the kind of performance his supporters have been waiting for …
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Washington Post:
Who talked the most during the third Democratic debate — TOTAL MINUTES SPOKEN — Ten Democratic presidential candidates qualified for tonight's debate, giving viewers their first opportunity to see former vice president Joe Biden and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) share the debate stage.
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Byron York / Washington Examiner:
In debate, Democrats steer clear of economy — HOUSTON — In the last few weeks, Democratic presidential candidates have focused on fears of a recession, accusing President Trump of recklessness in handling the nation's economic affairs. — “The warning signs for another recession are flashing,” Elizabeth Warren tweeted recently.
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Rebecca Traister / The Cut:
How I Learned to (Try to) Stop Asking Female Candidates About Sexism
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BuzzFeed News:
The Real Democratic Primary Starts Now. And It's All About Elizabeth Warren.
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Nigel Chiwaya / NBC News:
Who's on the attack in the third Democratic debate? Live tracker
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The Daily Caller
Ursula Perano / Axios:
Debate night: Biden, Warren, Sanders and the fight for frontrunner
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Dylan Scott / Vox:
What we learned from the Biden-Sanders-Warren debate fight over Medicare-for-all
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Gregg Re / Fox News:
Dem debate turns into melee over health care, Obama, socialism as candidates struggle to show unity
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Ashley Feinberg / Slate:
Here's Joe Biden on Schools, Maduro, and, Uh, Record Players
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Amber Phillips / Washington Post:
Julián Castro goes there on Joe Biden's age: ‘Are you forgetting what you said two minutes ago?’
Holly Otterbein / Politico:
Here's what each Democrat needs to do to win Thursday's debate
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Alex Thompson / Politico:
Andrew Yang announces $120,000 giveaway during debate — Presidential candidate Andrew Yang announced at Thursday night's debate that his campaign will randomly select 10 families and give them a total of $120,000 over the next year as part of a pilot program for his universal basic income plan.
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Kendall Karson / ABC News:
Democratic debate live updates: Candidates take their messages to the spin room — The 10 highest-polling candidates appeared for a single night of debate in Houston hosted by ABC News and Univision — the smallest roster yet in the third matchup of Democratic National Committee-sanctioned primary debates …
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CBS News:
Democrats trade barbs on health care and immigration in third debate — The 10 leading Democratic candidates focused heavily on health care and gun control Thursday in the first debate where they have all been on the same stage. — There were also a few sharp jabs exchanged by candidates …
John F. Harris / Politico:
Biden fails to step up or fall down
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Politico:
Trump counter-programs Dem debate with his greatest hits — Pelosi looks to change the subject on impeachment — Cruz will oppose Trump's judicial nominee — HOLY COW — House Republicans were hoping to have their spirits lifted at this year's annual retreat, which comes following …
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Matt Fuller / U.S. Political News …:
Trump Gives A Rambling Mess Of A Speech At The GOP's Baltimore Retreat — And He's A Hit
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Anita Kumar / Politico:
Trump counter-programs Dem debate with his greatest hits
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Paul Steinhauser / Fox News:
O'Rourke's debate-stage vow: 'Hell yes, we're going to take your AR-15' — Arguing for a mandatory buyback of assault weapons, Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke declared during Thursday night's presidential debate, “Hell yes, we are going to take your AR-15, AK-47.”
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PBS NewsHour:
Man Trump once called ‘my African American’ leaves Republican Party — Gregory Cheadle, the black man President Donald Trump once described at a rally as “my African American,” is fed up. — After two years of frustration with the president's rhetoric on race and the lack of diversity …
Quint Forgey / Politico:
Cruz: ‘I hope to run again’ for president — Sen. Ted Cruz, the runner-up to Donald Trump in the bruising 2016 Republican presidential primary, revealed Thursday that he wants to someday mount another White House campaign. — “Look, I hope to run again,” the Texas lawmaker told The Christian Science Monitor.
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Linda Feldmann / Christian Science Monitor:
Ted Cruz eyes the White House: ‘I hope to run again’
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Sarah Maslin Nir / New York Times:
Giuliani Divorce: It's Ugly, It's Operatic. What Did You Expect? — The marriage of Rudolph and Judith Giuliani is coming to an end, and despite a judge's urging, the wreckage is being laid bare for all to see. — On a spring afternoon in 2000, Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani used a news conference …
Nancy Cook / Politico:
Ivanka tells donors she got her moral compass from her dad — At a mid-August fundraiser in Jackson Hole, Wyo., Ivanka Trump was asked to name the personality traits she inherited most from her parents. — Without much of a pause, Trump told the crowd of roughly 120 high-end donors …
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DeRay Mckesson / Medium:
On Shaun King — Integrity. — A movement is only as strong as its integrity. Part of our collective work is to protect this integrity, even when, or especially when, doing so is uncomfortable or hard. It is in this spirit that I write, to address a lapse in integrity within …
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Natasha Bertrand / Politico:
Air Force says it sent crews to Trump's Scottish resort up to 40 times — The U.S. Air Force has lodged crews at President Donald Trump's Scotland resort up to 40 times since 2015, a figure that is far higher than previously known. — The tally represents the preliminary results …
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Media Matters for America:
Sebastian Gorka and Michelle Malkin warn that “Soros-allied organizations” are working toward “demographic conquest” — Trump administration hopes to catch media flat-footed in pushing far-right lawyer toward lifetime judgeship — Wash. Post pushes Trump's spin as he makes America's waterways dirtier
Darwin BondGraham / The Guardian:
California bans private prisons - including Ice detention centers — Bill removes profit motive from incarceration and marks latest clash in state's battle with Trump over treatment of immigrants — The private prison industry is set to be upended after California lawmakers passed a bill …
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VICE
New York Times:
Which Candidates Got the Most Speaking Time in the Democratic Debate — Each Time a Candidate Spoke on Each Topic — Candidates are sized by the length of time of each response. — Opening statements — Health care — Biden on Warren: “I know that the senator says
FIREHOUSE Strategies:
EXCLUSIVE SURVEY: Democrats Lead Trump in Key Swing States — Firehouse/0ptimus September General Election Poll: Slight Majority Say Trump's Deception on Hurricane Dorian “A big deal” — Each quarter this year, we have surveyed 2020 general election voters to gauge public opinion heading into 2020.
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Jennifer Szalai / New York Times:
In Edward Snowden's New Memoir, the Disclosures This Time Are Personal — Revealing state secrets is hard, but revealing yourself in a memoir might be harder. As Edward Snowden puts it in the preface of “Permanent Record”: “The decision to come forward with evidence of government wrongdoing …
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