All 3 Candidates Make the Cut for NBC Democratic Debate

All's well that ends well, for Martin O'Malley?

When NBC announced last week its criteria for candidate eligiblity for this Sunday’s Democratic debate, it put Martin O’Malley‘s admission to the debate in doubt. The candidate was very vocal in his pushback about the requirements, which required candidates to average at least five percent in an average of the five most recent national, Iowa, New Hampshire or South Carolina polls.

“They’re treating your presidential selection process as if it’s another episode of ‘The Apprentice,'” he said while stumping in Davenport, Iowa.

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