CNN host Van Jones, not exactly known for his support of Donald Trump, concluded after last night’s Democratic debate that the President is likely to win re-election.
Jones cited, in particular, the level of vitriol between two members of the more progressive wing of the party – Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders.
.@ewarren had breakout moments tonight, but did anyone on that stage really seem ready to take on Trump in a debate? If we want a Democrat to win the White House (which I certainly do) we need our candidates to start showing up a lot stronger. #DemDebate @CNN pic.twitter.com/TO88Bn0ipv
— Van Jones (@VanJones68) January 15, 2020
“To see those two have that level of vitriol was very dispiriting,” he analyzed, post-debate.
The left-leaning host also noted that the candidates did not seem prepared to take on en energetic President when the time came.
“There was a spark missing on stage,” he wrote on social media. “It felt like cold oatmeal to me.”
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