'BradCast' 2/26/2020 (SC Dem Debate special coverage w/ Heather 'Digby' Parton and David Faris)
On today's 'BradCast': Tensions were high in Tuesday night's Presidential debate in Charleston, South Carolina as seven Democratic Presidential candidates turned up the volume on each other, and especially against current front-runner Bernie Sanders. It was the final debate before the South Carolina Primary on Saturday and the critical Super Tuesday primaries in 14 states on March 3rd, which are likely to be 'do or die' contests for a number of the remaining candidates.\xa0 Joining us for special post-debate insight, analysis and some snark are the award-winning opinion journalist HEATHER DIGBY PARTON of Salon and Digby's Hulaballo, and Roosevelt University political scientist DAVID FARIS, columnist at The Week and author of "It's Time to Fight Dirty."\xa0 Both offer thoughts on the Democratic Party's very long primary debate process to date, whether changes since 2016 are helping the Democratic electorate in making their choices, and what could be changed to improve the process in future. Tuesday's debate in Charleston offered telling comments, strategy and behavior from both Sanders and Bloomberg, SC's current front-runner Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren, Amy Klobuchar, Pete Buttigieg and Tom Steyer, in what seems universally agreed to have been a very poorly-moderated debate, with little time spent focusing on the greatest threat posed to the nation: Donald Trump....