Debate Rewind: Highlights from the LA Democratic debate
12/24/19 • 36 min
In the final episode of 2019, host Bryan Anderson shares the highlights from his trip to the Dec. 19 Democratic debate in Los Angeles.
Top moments include Amy Klobuchar weighing in on California wildfires, Gavin Newsom evaluating the state of the race and Tom Perez discussing whether predominantly white states like Iowa and New Hampshire have an outsized role in the nominating process.
Following the debate, Klobuchar joins Tom Steyer and Andrew Yang in the Spin Room. Jessica Levinson, a professor at Loyola Law School, also weighs in with expert analysis.
This week's Buzz of the Week highlights Joe Biden shrugging off questions about housing, homelessness and how he'd appeal to California's most liberal voters.
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Stories featured in today's show include:
- ‘Billionaires in wine caves’: Warren, Buttigieg tangle over influence of money
- Californians care about climate change. Democrats vow to act on fires, floods at LA debate
- Most Californians want someone who can beat Trump. Is Joe Biden the most likely to do it?
- Stockton’s mayor doesn’t like Andrew Yang’s universal basic income plan. Here’s why
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In the final episode of 2019, host Bryan Anderson shares the highlights from his trip to the Dec. 19 Democratic debate in Los Angeles.
Top moments include Amy Klobuchar weighing in on California wildfires, Gavin Newsom evaluating the state of the race and Tom Perez discussing whether predominantly white states like Iowa and New Hampshire have an outsized role in the nominating process.
Following the debate, Klobuchar joins Tom Steyer and Andrew Yang in the Spin Room. Jessica Levinson, a professor at Loyola Law School, also weighs in with expert analysis.
This week's Buzz of the Week highlights Joe Biden shrugging off questions about housing, homelessness and how he'd appeal to California's most liberal voters.
To keep this show running, The Sacramento Bee needs your support. Make sure to subscribe here, and get your first month for under $1.
Stories featured in today's show include:
- ‘Billionaires in wine caves’: Warren, Buttigieg tangle over influence of money
- Californians care about climate change. Democrats vow to act on fires, floods at LA debate
- Most Californians want someone who can beat Trump. Is Joe Biden the most likely to do it?
- Stockton’s mayor doesn’t like Andrew Yang’s universal basic income plan. Here’s why
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