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In this pre-debate edition of the TwentySixteen podcast, we discuss the intensifying battle between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, whether Donald Trump or Ted Cruz would make a stronger general election candidate, and Rand Paul's decision to skip the GOP debate in South Carolina.
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Adam Wollner is an analyst for National Journal Hotline. Previously, he covered politics as an intern for NPR and the Center for Public Integrity. A native Wisconsinite, Wollner graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2013 with a bachelor degree in journalism and political science.