Democrats Spar in Vegas Showdown
Democratic presidential candidates at a debate sponsored by CNN. Ethan Miller, Getty Images hide caption
News Headlines: Nov. 16, 2007
Talk About It:
CNN: Clinton Fights Back Against Debate Rivals -- "Democratic front-runner Sen. Hillary Clinton fought back at criticism from some of her presidential rivals, decrying what she termed mudslinging and defending her record against the charge that she avoids taking firm positions on controversial issues."
More: Debate Report Card
What did you think of the candidates' performance last night?
[On today's show, Farai talked about last night's debate with political strategist Jamal Simmons.]
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People:
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World:
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Health & Science:
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