Democratic National Committee to Jay Inslee: No climate-focused debate

Washington Governor Jay Inslee wants the Democratic National Committee to host a climate change-themed debate. Apparently, so do nearly a half-dozen of the other 22 Democrats who have thrown their hats into the 2020 race.

Despite mounting pressure from candidates and activists alike, Inslee’s campaign said the DNC informed it on Wednesday that a climate-focused debate had relatively the same survival outlook as the U.N. recently gave a million of the earth’s species