Child Poverty Has Been Ignored at the Debates for Two Decades
4 min readMar 15, 2020
This critical topic has only been addressed a single time in the past 20 years.
Like many other Americans, I have been closely watching the Democratic presidential debates. I’m interested in everything the candidates have to say, but I was especially alert for one subject in particular. I watched and waited. And waited some more. I was starting to give up…