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What Went Down At The January Democratic Debate
The first mention of Iowa farmers comes from Warren, who says that Trump’s trade policies have been hurting them. Trump begs to differ: This morning, a plane was flying around Des Moines dragging a sign that read, “Trump Fights For Iowa Farmers.”
Honestly, Sanders is on to something here with the idea that climate change isn’t a separate issue from things like foreign policy and trade. How products are manufactured. How they are shipped. In a globalized world, it’s all part of the same climate problem.
Here’s how each candidate’s speaking time broke down during the first portion of the debate.
Who’s holding the floor?
Number of words spoken by candidates participating in the January Democratic debate, as of 9:31 p.m. Tuesday
| Candidate | Words Spoken | |
|---|---|---|
| Joe Biden | 1,208 | |
| Pete Buttigieg | 818 | |
| Amy Klobuchar | 770 | |
| Bernie Sanders | 609 | |
| Elizabeth Warren | 590 | |
| Tom Steyer | 565 |
