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Today, Explained

Debate 6: Enter the Wine Cave

Today, Explained

Vox

Daily News, Politics, News

4.49.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2019

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

The sixth and final Democratic debate of the year was less diverse, more substantive, and also featured a fight about a wine cave. Vox's Emily Stewart explains. (Transcript here.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Emily Stewart, Vox, last night, the sixth Democratic debate very awkwardly timed between

0:16.6

the president getting impeached and Christmas?

0:19.4

Yeah, but even more awkward maybe is that it was on the same night as Miss America pageant,

0:25.2

which a lot of people probably don't even realize to exist.

0:29.0

I had no idea that was going on, but I'm guessing more people probably watch Miss America

0:32.4

than the debate, which to do end up watching.

0:34.8

So I kind of watched both, but if I can be honest, I did spend some time on Miss America.

0:42.4

As I was watching, I kind of thought, you know what, a lot of these answers sound kind

0:50.4

of similar.

0:52.4

So since I watched both of them last night, I decided to make up a little game.

0:58.2

I bet a lot of people wouldn't know what came from a pageant contestant, although now

1:02.5

they call them candidates at Miss America and what came from a presidential candidate.

1:06.9

They're both candidates?

1:07.9

Yeah, they changed it now because Miss America is trying to be better.

1:12.4

They got rid of the swimsuit competition.

1:14.6

They now have to have a social impact initiative.

1:18.2

Obviously all these women are so beautiful and this is about beauty, but Miss America is

1:22.3

trying to be a little more modern.

1:25.9

So did you make this game?

1:27.3

Did you actually execute?

1:28.6

Indeed I did.

1:29.6

It is on thevox.com website.

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