'They need a time out.' Black voters in South Carolina want Democrats to calm down

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The Democratic debate in South Carolina helped some black voters in Charleston narrow their choices before Saturday's primary, but they didn't appreciate all the bickering.

In a chaotic Democratic debate, candidates scrambled to try to blunt Bernie Sanders’ momentum. But they spent just as much time shouting at and over one another.

“Short and sweet,” another woman said sarcastically when the less-than-towering Bloomberg joked about his height when asked about misconceptions about him — “That I’m 6 feet tall” — and delivered the most concise closing remarks of the night. It was also Erica Cokley’s first debate watch party. Although the community organizer hadn’t picked a favorite candidate, she’d ruled out former Republican Bloomberg because of his previous support for thewhile he was New York’s mayor, an issue the other candidates have used against him.

“They need a time out,” she said during one especially heated back-and-forth that had the candidates raising their hands to speak only toErica Cokley of Charleston, 39, is a mother of three who attended a debate watch party in the city of North Charleston. She wore a t-shirt in honor of her late brother, Luther Jermaine Mitchell, who was killed in a shooting five years ago.

 

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Putin is hysterical with laughter.

What’s a Democrat? Haven’t seen one in years

Yeah we’d all like Joe Biden to stop angrily yelling and having petit mal seizures on the stage as well. But sure, pick the one picture where Bernie looks pissed lol.

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