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Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Hosted By Vicki Gonzalez

Award-winning journalist Vicki Gonzalez hosts interviews with community leaders, advocates, experts, artists and more to provide background and understanding on breaking news, big events, politics and culture in the Sacramento region and beyond.

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Political Junkie Ken Rudin On Democrats First Time On The 2020 Debate Stage

Monday, July 1, 2019 | Sacramento, CA
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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., listens to questions in the spin room after the Democratic primary debate hosted by NBC News at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Art, Thursday, June 27, 2019, in Miami.

Brynn Anderson / AP Photo

Democrats took to the debate stage last week in the first major TV appearance of the 2020 presidential primary. They qualified based on polling and donations under new criteria set by the Democratic National Committee. Polls show former Vice President Joe Biden with a lead over Senators Bernie Sanders, Kamala Harris, Elizabeth Warren, and the rest of the pack.

In this month’s Political Junkie podcast, Ken Rudin recaps the two nights of debate and how the contenders presented themselves. Plus, he dives into that  exchange between California’s U.S. Senator Kamala Harris and Biden over his record supporting civil rights.

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