Nerves on display as Democrats face do-or-die moment in Detroit

Nerves on display as Democrats face do-or-die moment in Detroit-thehill: Democratic presidential hopefuls are already throwing punches ahead of next week’s debates in Detroit, underscoring the pressure candidates are under to have a big moment and ensure their survival in the crowded race. The timing and ferocity of the infighting reflects a stark reality for many of the candidates, it’s desperation time for those who are struggling to qualify for the third debate and who may be making their final appearance in front of a national audience next week.