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Tom Traubert

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56. Have designated debate topics or questions ever stopped any candidate . . .

Sun Sep 27, 2020, 08:00 PM

Sep 2020

from providing a completely non-responsive answer that addresses a question that hasn’t actually been asked?

Biden should hijack the first question and start his response by citing intervening facts that suggest criminal conduct by a sitting President and merit a response and further inquiry. Trump will respond “fake news,” and Biden should be prepared to pounce. It’ theater, and th epublic will be expecting it.

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Tomorrow will be fucking GLORIOUS!!!! He's fucking BROKE!!! [View all] NightWatcher Sep 2020 OP

And where did all the cash come from to make exboyfil Sep 2020 #1

Russia...n/t bluecollar2 Sep 2020 #2

And China, And Deutsche Bank ProfessorGAC Sep 2020 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author vapor2 Sep 2020 #39

Should Have Mentioned That ProfessorGAC Sep 2020 #52

Remember when the Con announced his candidacy & said he was worth 10 Billion? onetexan Sep 2020 #66

The Asset Base Was $10.2 Billion ProfessorGAC Sep 2020 #73

And our system supported it, and cilla4progress Sep 2020 #77

... Alacritous Crier Sep 2020 #4

Putin has bdamomma Sep 2020 #8

pootie has tweezers. ihas2stinkyfeet Sep 2020 #11

and a magnifying glass. patphil Sep 2020 #47

Did this guy send Mr. Trump's tax returns to the NYT? NCjack Sep 2020 #26

That would be an interesting twist.... paleotn Sep 2020 #70

Money laundering, perhaps? dlk Sep 2020 #18

I have a strong suspicion that Deutsche Bank laundered Russian money for Trump. Lasher Sep 2020 #38

You make a good point dlk Sep 2020 #40

This will be the next shoe to drop. Midnight Writer Sep 2020 #45

Debt financing..... paleotn Sep 2020 #69

You're supposed to say it like this: Russia, Russia, Russia. tblue37 Sep 2020 #85

Cough! Kickbacks superpatriotman Sep 2020 #3

He hates this more than the 200k deaths MaryMagdaline Sep 2020 #5

Agreed, b/c this is all about him, and babylonsister Sep 2020 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author mucifer Sep 2020 #6

The United States of America . . . Iliyah Sep 2020 #7

There will be industrial-scale looting of our Treasury before he leaves office. dalton99a Sep 2020 #10

That happened a while ago. n/t Mr.Bill Sep 2020 #31

Remember, Mnuchin and Trump won't tell us Sogo Sep 2020 #55

Yep. dalton99a Sep 2020 #57

👆👆👆 crickets Sep 2020 #84

Adelson and Marcus cut checks Wellstone ruled Sep 2020 #12

It can't outrun its debt! BlueWavePsych Sep 2020 #13

Does he call off the debate? Tom Traubert Sep 2020 #14

I wouldn't be surprised if he has some sort of emergency on Tuesday Rorey Sep 2020 #44

'want to spend more time with family so no debate....' sprinkleeninow Sep 2020 #83

Maybe not this debate Mr.Bill Sep 2020 #51

Have designated debate topics or questions ever stopped any candidate . . . Tom Traubert Sep 2020 #56

Yes, and a competent moderator Mr.Bill Sep 2020 #61

I had heard they left a spot open for late breaking issues rufus dog Sep 2020 #60

But not Climate Change Capperdan Sep 2020 #88

Hummmm . . . Who would have thunk it? peggysue2 Sep 2020 #15

That's all he does is pretend. He's a poser president pandr32 Sep 2020 #64

Broke and shuffling money around to keep creditors at bay Buckeyeblue Sep 2020 #16

Putting money into Trump was the best investment Putin ever made. keithbvadu2 Sep 2020 #17

I've seen so many "glorious" announcements here over the years. cwydro Sep 2020 #19

First story on the NBC evening news tonight's about his taxes! kimbutgar Sep 2020 #20

BROKE TAX CHEAT TO INSTALL THIRD SUPREME COURT JUSTICE Blue Owl Sep 2020 #21

Didn't someone once say safeinOhio Sep 2020 #22

Him not paying taxes 10 out 15 years has been common knowledge since the election yaesu Sep 2020 #23

This Better Be Something Wallace Asks On Tuesday ProfessorGAC Sep 2020 #25

I hope Biden brings it up if Wallace doesn't. nt yaesu Sep 2020 #35

I hope (Future President) Biden brings his own tax return to the debate NT Rorey Sep 2020 #46

That's a good idea. Biden could walk in, walk over to Chris Wallace Mr.Bill Sep 2020 #62

Might keep The Orange Pustule from bringing up Hunter Biden... GopherGal Sep 2020 #89

I'd bet the roots go historically deep bucolic_frolic Sep 2020 #27

B.A.T. "Broke Ass Trump" Hahahahaha :) nt Sloumeau Sep 2020 #28

Macaroni in a pot NightWatcher Sep 2020 #30

Fitzmas at last? QED Sep 2020 #29

Unfortunately so is America. gibraltar72 Sep 2020 #32

Not only is he broke but he's got dozens, if not hundreds, of tax violations... George II Sep 2020 #33

Yeah, you don't get to deduct that Rorey Sep 2020 #48

From what I read about trump tower, many of the public areas are infested with roaches... George II Sep 2020 #50

Doesn't romney not fooled Sep 2020 #65

And that's one bill he actually shouldn't have moonscape Sep 2020 #68

K&R BlueJac Sep 2020 #34

Maybe Trump Tower will be repossessed Darwin2019 Sep 2020 #36

ALL HIS PROPERTIES! WHAT A DUMB A**! Will add that to my prays tonight!... Illumination Sep 2020 #82

My prediction is tomorrow will be... sarisataka Sep 2020 #37

How soon before we find out the whole family is involved in tax fraud duforsure Sep 2020 #41

on Ivanka... Tax fraud NightWatcher Sep 2020 #42

I'd be fine with them all skipping out of the country in the dark of night Rorey Sep 2020 #49

No, they all need to be in prison. Delmette2.0 Sep 2020 #53

I do agree, but I'd still be fine with them leaving Rorey Sep 2020 #58

Looks like Eric and Don, Jr. will have to get jobs mowing lawns after school. Aristus Sep 2020 #43

Who would trust either of those two idiots to work a lawnmower? tclambert Sep 2020 #59

Who would hire them? Mr.Bill Sep 2020 #63

I want to see Ivanka dressed up in moonscape Sep 2020 #67

Maybe she can hawk Goya beans for a living. tblue37 Sep 2020 #87

I just hope TheDemsshouldhireme Sep 2020 #54

This message was self-deleted by its author Warpy Sep 2020 #71

And these loan sharks will want to collect NOW! BlueWavePsych Sep 2020 #74

So now we know why trump kisses Putin's arse. appleannie1 Sep 2020 #72

Thank you Mary Trump & N.Y. Times!! We LOVE YOU!... Illumination Sep 2020 #75

Glorious is the perfect word. Right now I am giddy amuse bouche Sep 2020 #76

I hope all the valuables in the White House are nailed down. unitedwethrive Sep 2020 #78

No kidding. That's not even a joke any more. nt crickets Sep 2020 #86

I wish I were a fly on the wall in the Oval Office. TruckFump Sep 2020 #79

HE IS SO VERY SCREWED & WE ALL ABSOLUTELY LOVE THIS DAY! PAYBACKS ARE A BITCH! Illumination Sep 2020 #80

I will sleep like a baby tonight. sarcasmo Sep 2020 #81