democratic presidential hopefuls bernie sanders hillary clinton battle progressive credentials town hall wednesday also reflect spirituality topic commonly dominate narrative side political aisle sanders speak televise event derry new hampshire build early back-and-forth two candidates twitter appearances state host second party-nominating contest feb. remind voters clinton make different decisions back iraq war take money super pacs energy policies best friends moderate progressive moderate time sanders say town hall host cnn include question voters former secretary state hillary clinton speak immediately sanders town hall somewhat amuse today senator sanders set gatekeeper progressive definition fly around twitter statements campaign barack obama would progressive joe biden would progressive ... go let bother say campaign issue press release sanders appearance list clinton efforts fight progressive cause include health care education know stand know stand know do clinton say moderator anderson cooper refer criticism sanders clinton close wall street ask 600,000 receive speak investment bank goldman sachs offer clinton say add payments effect call rein big bank two candidates arrive new hampshire tuesday day clinton mark narrow victory iowa caucus first nominate contest lead nov. presidential election sanders independent u.s. senator vermont democratic socialist poll 15 point ahead clinton new hampshire trail nationally roughly amount town hall sanders field question would appeal broad swath electorate include minority religious voters blocs need draw poll hop maintain momentum clinton upcoming nominate contest south west everybody practice religion different way would tonight would run president unite state strong religious spiritual feel say sanders elect would first jewish u.s. president spirituality together sanders add clinton former first lady former u.s. senator spend decades public life field question elicit similarly spiritual response speak balance role public servant sense self get scripture lesson every morning minister really close personal relationship clinton say get really early send know inbox a.m. clinton seek manage expectations performance next week new hampshire primary say sanders advantage neighbor state clinton show huge poll lead next round primary contest nevada south carolina result new hampshire could shift momentum democratic race clinton hop strong finish sanders iowa vanquish insurgent candidacy new hampshire hop overcome poll lead additional write richard valdmanis edit richard valdmanis leslie adler sap sponsor content independently create reuters editorial staff fund part sap otherwise role coverage democratic hopefuls sanders clinton spar 'progressive credentials