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DSR's Words Matter

SPECIAL: Democratic Debate Preview

DSR's Words Matter

Riley Fessler

News, Government

4.62.9K Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2019

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to a Special Edition of Words Matter – Joe previews the first Democratic debates held this week on MSNBC in Miami. 20 candidates, 5 moderators, 4 hours total. The Moderators will be Lester Holt, Savannah Guthrie, Chuck Todd, Rachel Maddow and José Díaz-Balart.  The first group of 10 appearing on Wednesday: ·      Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey ·      Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts ·      Former Rep. Beto O'Rourke of Texas ·      Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota ·      Former Rep. John Delaney of Maryland ·      Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii ·      Former Housing Secretary Julián Castro ·      Rep. Tim Ryan of Ohio ·      New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio ·      Washington Gov. Jay Inslee The second group of 10 appearing on Thursday: ·      Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont ·      Sen. Kamala Harris of California ·      Former Vice President Joe Biden ·      Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Indiana ·      Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado ·      Author Marianne Williamson ·      Rep. Eric Swalwell of California ·      Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York ·      Entrepreneur Andrew Yang ·      Gov. John Hickenlooper of Colorado. To qualify, candidates had to receive more than 65,000 individual donations — including from 200 unique donors per state in at least 20 states — or at least 1 percent in three polls approved by the Democratic National Committee. More than a dozen candidates crossed both thresholds, with at least 20 hitting at least one of them. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/words-matter. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to Words Matter with Katie Barlow and Joe Lockhart.

0:11.6

Welcome to Words Matter, I'm Katie Barlow.

0:15.2

Our goal is to promote objective reality.

0:18.3

As a wise man once said, everyone is entitled to their own opinion, not their own facts.

0:24.6

To have power and words have consequences.

0:27.6

Welcome to a special edition of Words Matter, Democratic Debate Preview.

0:34.8

Joe this week, the first Democratic debates will be held in Miami.

0:38.8

Twenty candidates, five moderators, four total hours.

0:42.7

The moderators from NBC and MSNBC, Lester Holt, Savannah Guthrie, Chuck Todd, Rachel

0:48.8

Maddow, and Jose Diaz Ballard of NBC TeleMundo.

0:52.8

Here are the lineups.

0:54.0

The first group of ten appearing on Wednesday, Senator Cory Booker, Senator Elizabeth

0:58.5

Warren, Beto El-Rork, Senator Amy Klobuchar, John Delaney of Maryland, Representative Tulsi

1:04.3

Gavard, Julian Castro, Representative Tim Ryan, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio,

1:09.9

and Washington Governor Jay Inslee.

1:12.2

The second group of ten appearing on Thursday night, Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Kamala Harris,

1:17.9

former Vice President Joe Biden, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Senator Michael Bennett, author

1:23.2

Marianne Williamson, Congressman Eric Swahwell, Senator Kiersten Gillibrand, entrepreneur Andrew

1:29.5

Yang, and Governor John Hickenlooper of Colorado.

1:32.6

Those are a long list, Joe, to qualify.

1:36.0

Candidates had to receive more than 65,000 individual donations, including from 200 unique donors

1:41.3

per state and at least 20 states, or at least 1% in three polls approved by the Democratic

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