Biden resisted an onslaught and landed some blows – but the debates leave Democrats with more questions than answers
Barack Obama warned in April about the dangers of progressives creating a “circular firing squad”. Nine Democratic presidential candidates did form such a squad at the second Detroit debate on Wednesday night. The problem for current frontrunner Joe Biden – touted by many moderates as the man to take on Donald Trump in 2020 – was that he was at the centre.
Related: Biden came out to fight – and then the desperate brawlers turned on him | Richard Wolffe
Continue reading...from The Guardian https://ift.tt/2ywwmde