Tonight’s Democratic candidate debate was everything a cynic could have wished for. Government retained its power to perform miracles, though no one explicitly promised that it could raise the dead. It is amazing to see how far & easily both Hillary Clinton and Martin O’Malley ran from their records in office. Following are some of my tweets tonight –
Is it true that the #DemDebate sponsors hired extra security guards to make sure @MartinOMalley didn't carry off any furniture?
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) January 18, 2016
at 9:38 pm @HillaryClinton's smugness officially reaches the Neon Light Level #DemocraticDebate
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) January 18, 2016
#DemsDebate Hillary wants a billion more dollars for the drug war – makes as much sense as her lust to bomb Libya
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) January 18, 2016
.@MartinOMalley boasts on MD having best schools in nation for 5 years – based on testing fraud exposed after he left office #Demdebate
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) January 18, 2016
.@MartinOMalley talks about being a unifier – he brought Maryalnders together to vote Republican
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) January 18, 2016
The primary effect of @MartinOMalley's gun bill was to elect a Republican as governor of MD – it did nothing to stop Baltimore carnage
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) January 18, 2016
.@BernieSanders says Saudis need to start "putting skin in the game" for fighting extremists – bankrolling 9/11 attackers was not enough??
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) January 18, 2016
.@MartinOMalley has faith in "a new generation of foreign service officers" – sounds more plausible than "magic beans"
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) January 18, 2016
.@MartinOMalley boasts about 1984-style Fusion Centers for Homeland Security surveillance – which audits have condemned as flops #demdebate
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) January 18, 2016
.@HillaryClinton blames Iraqi Prime Minister Malaki for shafting that nation's military – but she & Obama got Malaki more years in power
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) January 18, 2016
If we vote for @HillaryClinton, then we will all have the great water that we deserve as a great nation. #demdebate
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) January 18, 2016
Hillary Clinton is like a football team that only plays well when 20 points ahead.
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) January 18, 2016
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