good morning, everyone, it s wednesday, october 16th. at least there is some good news for boston. for boston. with us on set, not washington. national affairs analyst john heilman is with us. hello, george. hi. add to that, we have donny deutsche, incorporated. donny deutsche. and in washington, white house correspondent for the associated press, julie pace and kelly o donnell. so now we raise the bar. willie, in either circumstance, we would be talking about the historic effectiveness of the detroit tiger s pitching because their pitching has been extraordinary, verlander, again we seen this three games strikeout after strikeout, that man the best pitcher in baseball without a doubt, unbelievable. of course. one strike after another strikeout after another strikeout. yet the tigers couldn t hit and the red sox carrying about a .132 game average. i thought the red sox had one run on napoli s home run. that s all they needed. you can see it on verlander
president joe biden is hoping to pick up what is really one of the key endorsements, not just in south carolina, but maybe going forward into the race as it moves to super tuesday. aushllso, we re keeping a c eye on the market. u.s. stock futures have been all over the place this morning. they were down more than 200 points. now up very slightly. why are we watching this? the last two days have been horrific on wall street. major losses over fears of coronavirus spreading to the united states. we ll talk about that a little later. first, the debate. joining us now, cnn editor at large, chris and wajha li d. and karen finney. cillizza, i want to start with you. i know we can go online and see your complete list of winners and losers. indeed. from this debate. it s extensive. i want you to focus on who you think perhaps the biggest winner is, or what the biggest movement is coming out of this debate. i think probably, if you are looking at it, not just last night but wh