Any time he had to debate people who knew what they were doing...

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…such as at the Oxford and Cambridge Unions, he got his ass handed to him.

Consider, for example, his exchange with Tilly Middlehurst of Cambridge, who said debating him was easy, because he relied on a predictable series of talking points which were easy to anticipate and counter.

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Of course, that didn’t prevent him from posting heavily edited clips from those debates (including the one above) with clickbaity thumbnails and titles like “Charlie Kirk DESTROYS ‘woke’ feminist!”