Progressives and Moderates Clash in Second Democratic Debate

Tonight's DemDebate was a clash between progressives and moderates

Issues like reparations for African Americans—O’Rourke called for a commission to study the issue, whilecalled for a full $500 billion program—remain divisive among the general population. Many Democrats, responding to Trump’s own radicalism, are pushing the party not to shy away from utopian ideals, even as more visionary proposals like Medicare for All remain

. But can moderates, pushing pragmatic plans and more incremental change, generate the excitement to break through the primary?for one, described more progressive policies as “a disaster at the ballot box” that would reelect Donald Trump. “You can’t just spring a plan on the world and expect it to succeed,” he added.

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