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Martin O'Malley

FSogol

(46,433 posts) Wed Oct 14, 2015, 07:13 PM Oct 2015

Nationally ranked college debaters from the College of William/Mary graded the 5 Dem candidates

From NPR's All Things Considered

http://www.npr.org/2015/10/14/448697137/how-did-the-democrats-do-in-their-first-debate-college-debaters-weigh-in

Conclusion: Hands raised for O'Malley, 3, 6, 9, 13, it was unanimous, Martin O'Malley. "He stuck to the issues the most", the group said, "and he probably changed the most minds." " I don't think anyone who was not going to vote for Hillary before is voting for Hillary now. I think the same thing happened for Bernie. I think the only person who made any relative gains was Martin O'Malley."

(When I find the full transcript I'll post it)