Did the Democrats Step on a Second Big Landmine?

POLITICO LLC | June 28, 2019

If the political universe was looking for the moment in Thursday night is debate the debate clearly delivered you will be seeing Kamala Harris takedown of Joe Biden on every network every website every post on every political gadfly is Twitter account. It was brilliantly crafted and executed the more in sorrow tone the evocation of the little girl riding a school bus to integrate a school. Once again we have seen a reliable rule in primaries Sooner or later every frontrunner takes a serious hit. But that was an internal Democratic fight. There was also a less obvious less dramatic series of moments that may linger for the party well into the general election next year. And that has to do with immigration.

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