Omniscient staff writer, Ella Sullivan, recaps the November Deomcratc Debate. The Debate was November 20th from 9pm to 11pm.
Candidates on Stage
Joe Biden
Elizabeth Warren
Bernie Sanders
Pete Buttigieg
Kamala Harris
Amy Klobuchar
Andrew Yang
Tulsi Gabbard
Tom Steyer
Cory Booker
Who Talked the Most
Elizabeth Warren
13:26 minutes
Pete Buttigieg
12:46 minutes
Joe Biden
12:38 minutes
Bernie Sanders
11:45 minutes
Cory Booker
11:31 minutes
Kamala Harris
11:31 minutes
Amy Klobuchar
10:43 minutes
Tulsi Gabbard
9:14 minutes
Tom Steyer
8:21 minutes
Andrew Yang
6:53 minutes
Statistics from NBC News.
Who Attacked Others the Most and Who Got Attacked
Pete Buttigieg
11 Attacks, 4 Times Attacked
Amy Klobuchar
11 Attacks, 0 Times Attacked
Joe Biden
9 Attacks, 6 Times Attacked
Tulsi Gabbard
9 Attacks, 4 Times Attacked
Bernie Sanders
9 Attacks, 2 Times Attacked
Tom Steyer
9 Attacks, 2 Times Attacked
Kamala Harris
5 Attacks, 2 Times Attacked
Elizabeth Warren
6 Attacks, 3 Times Attacked
Cory Booker
6 Attacks, 0 Times Attacked
Andrew Yang
1 Attacks, 0 Times Attacked
Although all these candidates attacked each other a lot, Donald Trump was the most attacked. 40 times candidates on stage pounced on Trump and his presidency.
Statistics from NBC News.
Interesting Quotes
“No man has a right to raise a hand to a woman in anger other than in self-defense, and that rarely ever occurs. So we have to just change the culture, period. And keep punching at it, and punching at it, and punching at it.” -Joe Biden
“Our government is working better and better for the billionaires and worse and worse for everyone else.” –Elizabeth Warren
“Thank you. I wrote the damn bill (Medicare for All)!¨ -Bernie Sanders
“We do not have a 21st-century strategy coming from this president. After all, he’s relying on 17th-century security technologies like a moat full of alligators or a big wall.”-Pete Buttigieg
“I think that it’s unfortunate that we have someone on this stage that is attempting to be the Democratic nominee for president of the United States, who during the Obama administration spent four years full time on Fox News criticizing President Obama.” –Kamala Harris referring to Tulsi Gabbard
“Women are held to a higher standard. Otherwise we could play a game of ‘Name Your Favorite Woman President.’ We have to work harder and that’s a fact.” -Amy Klobuchar
“Our kids are not all right. They’re not all right because we’re leaving them a future that is far darker than the lives that we have led as their parents. We are going through the greatest economic transformation in our country’s history.” -Andrew Yang
“Working side by side, let’s defeat the divisiveness of Donald Trump, come together and usher in a 21st century of racial harmony, of racial justice, peace, inclusion and true equality.” -Tulsi Gabbard
“If you want to pass all the progressive policies that everyone on this stage wants, then I am the person who can do it.” -Tom Steyer
“I have a lifetime of experience with black voters. I’ve been one since I was 18.” -Cory Booker