Our journalists have heard Democratic presidential candidates give their stump speeches dozens of times. As the candidates make their final arguments in Iowa today, here’s a breakdown of 6 of them — annotated and analyzed. nyti.ms/31iQrkT
Joe Biden rarely gives the same stump speech from campaign event to campaign event. But as @katieglueck writes, he often invokes former President Barack Obama. nyti.ms/37PiOtu
Pete Buttigieg's stump speech is short — just 12 to 15 minutes. But, @reidepstein says, he often focuses on a key argument: That his more moderate positions can win over more Republicans than those of his liberal rivals. nyti.ms/2tnvvwP
Amy Klobuchar argues that she can win back Rust Belt independents and break through the partisan logjam in Washington, writes @llerer nyti.ms/37TIHbF
For Bernie Sanders, his stump speech is similar to one he's delivered for decades, @melbournecoal writes. It's a vision for the country that serves working- and middle-class Americans, and not just the “top 1 percent.” nyti.ms/2SaGMsL
Elizabeth Warren, in her stump speech, is seeking to unite Democrats around a message of ridding Washington of corruption, writes @AsteadWesley nyti.ms/31i8Y0R
Andrew Yang has a clear pitch for himself, @ByMattStevens writes: As a numbers-driven truth teller who has a uniquely clear-eyed view of America’s problems and how to solve them nyti.ms/36QY4jC
Read their full speeches, with more analysis and annotations from our reporters, ahead of the Iowa caucuses on Monday: nyti.ms/31iQrkT
