For some reason I decided to watch the whole Democrat's pre New Hampshire debate(clearly nothing better to do at 4am...). I assume it could later be rewatched from this link if anyone is interested in wasting three hours of their life: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JCTY6MxJ4I

As objectively ranking the candidates is pretty much impossible, let's just group them with some thoughts on each of them:

Probably the winner: Kloubachar - Admittedly, it is easier to win the debate if you are clearly the no. 5 candidate as no one is going after you. Still, managed to launch some good attacks against the frontrunners and capture the audience with remarks about Trump being pissed off at Denmark for not getting to buy Greenland etc. However, all of this is unlikely to help her break out and I expect her to drop out fairly soon.

Adequate(in no particular ranked order): Biden, Sanders, Buttigieg - All of them stood their ground and mostly managed to parry the attacks launched against them, b…