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Sanders vs. Warren?

Radio Atlantic

The Atlantic

Politics, News, Society & Culture

4.41.9K Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2019

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

The fourth Democratic debate this week highlighted Elizabeth Warren’s new front-runner status. It also marked the return to public events for Bernie Sanders, who showcased his energy following a heart attack and touted a key new endorsement from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. The two progressive candidates haven’t gone after each other thus far. How much longer will that last? And where does the race go from here? Joining Isaac Dovere this week is Elaine Godfrey, who reports on progressive politics for The Atlantic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Senator Warren, we've proposed, you've proposed some sweeping plans, free public college, free universal child care eliminating most Americans

1:05.2

college debt and you've said how you're going to pay for those plans but you have

1:09.6

not specified how you're going to pay for the most expensive plan, Medicare for All.

1:15.6

Your signature, senator, is to have a plan for everything, except this.

1:19.9

The difference between a plan and a pipe dream is something that you can

1:23.5

actually get done. You're 78 years old and you just had a heart attack. How do you

1:28.7

reassure Democratic voters that you're up to the stress of the presidency.

1:33.1

We are going to be mounting a vigorous campaign all over this country.

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That is how I think I can reassure.

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This is Radio Atlantic.

1:41.7

I'm Isaac Tovere.

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So the Democratic race has been going on for months now, but the only major shift has been the rise of Elizabeth Warren and the relative decline of Bernie Sanders.

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As of this week, Warren is polling, of Sanders campaign has been struggling and it's not just because of that heart

2:04.2

attack although that heart attack came a couple weeks before the debate enough time

2:09.4

that he had a chance to recover but also enough time that people were wondering when he walked

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