After Tuesday night’s Democratic debate, Donald Trump Jr. took to Twitter to announce that he thought Marianne Williamson won the debate, mainly because she drew “the biggest applause.”

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The self-help author had an interesting night, including calling President Donald Trump’s administration a “dark psychic force.”

 

She also took aim at the other candidates for taking corporate donations. “My fellow candidates who themselves have taken tens of thousands and, in some cases, hundreds of thousands of dollars from these same corporate donors,” she said. 

As a supporter of tuition-free colleges, she questioned why other Democrats would not support the idea. I almost wonder why you’re Democrats,” she said. “You seem to think there’s something wrong about using the instruments of government to help people. That is what government should do. All policies should help people thrive.” 

Last week, Williamson told uPolitics that she wants to pay between $200 and $500 billion in reparations to descendants of slaves. Watch below.

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Benjamin Wuersch

Article by Benjamin Wuersch