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Michael Bloomberg was mercilessly attacked in his first debate – and he flopped | Nathan Robinson

Bloomberg was hammered all night over stop-and-frisk, Wall Street, and his opposition to raising the minimum wage. He didn’t take it well

Before Wednesday night’s debate, Michael Bloomberg’s critics had been furious with the Democratic National Committee for changing its rules to allow Bloomberg on the debate stage. But it turned out the critics should have been thanking the DNC. Bloomberg was absolutely terrible. His campaign may not literally have ended on the debate stage, but it’s hard to see how any viewer could come away believing his pitch that he is “the best candidate to take on Trump.”

Related: Bloomberg roundly attacked by rivals in fiercest Democratic debate so far

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Source: US Politics - theguardian.com


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