Trump literally landed NO punches on Hunter / laptop / etc.

[Miles Archer]

And Joe, who didn't need advice but followed the advice from every armchair pundit who offered it, did not take the bait and did not lose his cool.

He did not allow Trump to hijack the debate. He stood his ground and referenced the number of officials who have attributed Rudy's October surprise to Russia.

The advice given to Trump..."Let Biden talk and he'll hang himself"...sorta went sideways, bigly.

And Kristen Welker deserves much credit for keeping things on track. Yeah, she probably should have used the mute button more than a few times, but this was not the Chris Wallace debate, by a long shot.

[C_U_L8R]

1. It sound like flaky conspiracy nonsense.

Which it is, of course.

[tinrobot]

2. Welker cut him off a few of his rants about it.

I think that helped.

[dchill]

3. He seemed very angry afterwards. 'Sup Dude?

[Swfladem]

4. I think he tried...

Biden shut it all down quickly bringing up Giuliani. Trump stayed away from it all after that.