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el_bryanto

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1. Well it depends on the debate format

Reply to Cali_Democrat (Original post)

Wed May 6, 2015, 10:59 AM

May 2015

If he's given an opportunity to clearly delineate between himself and Clinton - than that'll be good. It also depends on how many others get in the race - if it ends up being Hillary Clinton and 5 others - than Bernie may have a hard time standing out in a crowd.

But you are right it could turn to his benefit.

Bryant

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I actually think fewer debates helps Bernie and hurts Hillary. The DNC did Bernie a favor. [View all] Cali_Democrat May 2015 OP

Well it depends on the debate format el_bryanto May 2015 #1

Judging by past debates, I wouldn't be surprised at something like 40% of the time talking to Chathamization May 2015 #3

I think 6 is enough for her to get her message out. hrmjustin May 2015 #2

Getting her message out is just one small aspect of the thing, getting everyone else's out matters. NYC_SKP May 2015 #5

Well they can ask for 2 to 4 more. hrmjustin May 2015 #6

I hope so, 10 would be good. NYC_SKP May 2015 #8

I think you have a reasonable point rock May 2015 #4

I don't know. Hillary usually does pretty well in debates. Vinca May 2015 #7

What an incredibly poor analogy. winter is coming May 2015 #9