CNN’s coverage of the Democratic presidential debate drew an estimated 7.3 million viewers, according to early numbers from Nielsen Media Research.
That’s a slight uptick from the the 6.17 million who watched the debate in December, sponsored by PBS and Politico, and the 6.5 million who watched November’s event…
Trevor Noah brought back his “Votegasm 2020” live coverage tonight for a recap of the seventh Democratic presidential debate. While the political face-off in Des Moines, Iowa may have started out slowly, there were some serious fireworks worthy of comedic analysis.
The Daily Show host began by noting the lack of…
The Daily Show and host Trevor Noah were at it again tonight on Twitter, skewering the presidential contenders facing off in the Democratic debate.
As the candidates talked policy in the match-up hosted by CNN and the Des Moines Register, The Daily Show team sifted through their comments, predictions and promises for…
The Iowa caucus is less than three weeks away, and tonight the Democratic candidates for president will face off for the last time before then. CNN and the Des Moines Register are hosting this seventh debate of the cycle — and the first of the new year — which will have the fewest number of participants thus far.
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Before Eddie Murphy took the stage on Saturday Night Live for his highly anticipated opening monologue, the show kicked things off with a cold open spoofing Thursday night’s PBS NewsHour/Politico Democratic debate. Watch the clip above.
The sketch made fun of the debate’s lack of diversity with celebrity cameos; a…
Thursday’s Democratic presidential debate from Los Angeles drew an audience of 6.17 million viewers — lowest so far of the cycle, according to early numbers from Nielsen.
PBS NewsHour and Politico hosted the debate from Loyola Marymount University, and it also was simulcast by CNN.
According to Nielsen, the debate…
During a break after the first hour of the Democratic debate in Los Angeles, CNN’s Dana Bash noted that the field of seven candidates had yet to engage in the kind of verbal fireworks that had pervaded previous events.
The Democratic electorate, she said, wants “to make a decision. They don’t want to see them…
UPDATE, 6:31 PM PT: The detente of the first half of Thursday’s Democratic Debate gave way to a bitter exchange between Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Mayor Pete Buttigieg over the issue of high-dollar fundraising.
Warren pointed out that Buttigieg “recently held a fundraiser that was held in a wine cave filled with…
The sixth debate of the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates kicks off Thursday at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT live on PBS, with CNN simulcasting the event being held at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. PBS NewsHour and Politico are co-hosting the event, the last of 2019 and the first since President Donald Trump…
When the Democratic candidates take the stage at tonight’s Democratic presidential debate in Los Angeles, a number of donors and fundraisers will be in the audience, perhaps to see if they get more clarity on who to support in the 2020 race.
That is particularly true since Kamala Harrisdropped out of the race earlier…
A labor agreement has been reached between service workers union and a food service company at Loyola Marymount University, clearing the way for Thursday’s planned Democratic presidential debate in Los Angeles.
All seven Democratic candidates had said that they would not cross planned picket lines, a prospect that put…
Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang said Saturday he refuses to appear on MSNBC, unless the cable news network issues an apology for leaving him off several on-air graphics, and only giving him a “fraction” of speaking time as other candidates at Wednesday’s debate.
Yang took to Twitter to tell his…
