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How Bernie Sanders dominated the Democratic debate, in charts

One Democratic debate spent more time on criminal justice than every GOP debate combined

This is supposed to be a bipartisan issue.

3 winners and 2 losers from Sunday night's Democratic presidential debate

One bigger winner: Barack Obama.

It’s time to start taking Bernie Sanders seriously

And that means his campaign needs to start offering serious plans.

Why Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders give such awful answers on ISIS

Both want to broadly continue the status quo, but neither feels they can say that out loud.

One chart that shows Bernie Sanders dominated the Democratic debate

For the first time, he spoke more than Hillary Clinton.

Bernie Sanders calls Jordan’s hereditary dictator a “hero”

Uh.

Bernie Sanders’s single-payer plan isn’t a plan at all

Sanders's long-awaited health care plan is, by turns, vague and unrealistic.

Bernie Sanders didn’t lay out the most progressive agenda on the debate stage

Guess who did?

Bernie Sanders is right: drug companies did help cause the opioid epidemic

This point isn't made enough.

Hillary Clinton: What would we be doing if so many white men were in prison?

A unique framing of the racial disparities in the criminal justice system.

Bernie Sanders's controversial record on guns, explained

The one issue on which the self-described "democratic socialist" isn't so liberal.

How to watch tonight's Democratic debate

The contest between Clinton and Sanders has really been heating up lately.

What to expect at Sunday's Democratic debate

The Democratic race is finally heating up.