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Dem2theMax

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49. Cans of soup?

Reply to Siwsan (Reply #10)

Wed Sep 30, 2020, 03:47 PM

Sep 2020

But water balloons are so much fun!

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Mics will be cut at debates moving forward per CBS [View all] Nevilledog Sep 2020 OP

K; R CatWoman Sep 2020 #1

+1. H2O Man Sep 2020 #23

Cattle prod? Sedona Sep 2020 #30

Better yet! H2O Man Sep 2020 #50

Doggie shock collar is most effective. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Oct 2020 #155

Shock buzzer podium. sarcasmo Sep 2020 #121

Cheers wcollar Oct 2020 #153

Yeah. That's one we need for the debates. sarcasmo Oct 2020 #158

LOL!!!! CatWoman Sep 2020 #44

😹 Meowmee Sep 2020 #62

Jack Hanna for assistant moderator with a tranquilizer gun Klaralven Sep 2020 #81

Thanks for the laugh. steventh Oct 2020 #156

Don't be so nice to that clown. Isn't that what he says... SammyWinstonJack Sep 2020 #99

This message was self-deleted by its author H2O Man Sep 2020 #23

Trump is TOAST! DonaldsRump Sep 2020 #2

He'll probably overapply his foundation again. Perhaps he needs to hit the Prescriptives counter. TheBlackAdder Sep 2020 #21

Yes! Laha Sep 2020 #32

Hilarious!!! colorado_ufo Sep 2020 #51

OMG Too Funny! leftieNanner Sep 2020 #76

I am going to homegirl Oct 2020 #152

Trump will say they mean to censor him, and he will refuse to debate under those conditions. tblue37 Sep 2020 #3

I'm okay with that. He'll look like a coward. fleur-de-lisa Sep 2020 #6

That's what I expect. Cry, play victim, cross his arms and scowl, then refuse to debate. Midnight Writer Sep 2020 #15

We can always hope ailsagirl Sep 2020 #100

Ditto. Blue_playwright Oct 2020 #150

Agree that he will try, and normally, he ooky Sep 2020 #16

An lose the opportunity to spew hate? Not likely. He thinks he's right. lindysalsagal Sep 2020 #39

If He Doesn't Show Up, Put Up A Cardboard Standee At His Podium... smb Oct 2020 #128

Absolutely, Tru Blue DENVERPOPS Oct 2020 #146

Mic cut should be the rule going in. chriscan64 Sep 2020 #4

....and THIS is what Trump will use to back out, saying he is being treated unfairly. cbdo2007 Sep 2020 #5

Yes. Free prime-time media coverage for Joe. fleur-de-lisa Sep 2020 #7

Exactly questionseverything Sep 2020 #25

Joe could do what residents in my district did a couple of years ago. Lonestarblue Sep 2020 #38

This! n/t MFGsunny Sep 2020 #78

Wow if this actually happens! So many Cha Sep 2020 #8

He will just yell and scream louder marlakay Sep 2020 #9

When The Enemy Is Drinking... ProfessorGAC Sep 2020 #19

Probably Richard D Sep 2020 #74

I wouldn't put it past him marlakay Sep 2020 #75

Yes. And, unless at least one of Mr. Trump's feet is nailed to the floor, he will walk NCjack Oct 2020 #138

I suggest having some water balloons on hand, as a supplemental deterrent Siwsan Sep 2020 #10

Lol! Cha Sep 2020 #14

Remember the Gong Show? How about a live bagpiper who starts when they're 5 seconds over.... lindysalsagal Sep 2020 #41

But could people tell the difference between a bagpipe, and trump*'s squawking? Siwsan Sep 2020 #53

Well one is a horrendously vile sdfernando Sep 2020 #69

I prefer the bagpipe. ChazInAz Oct 2020 #134

They could borrow Miss Sweetie Poo from the Ig Nobel crew jmowreader Sep 2020 #64

Screw that. Make Samuel A Jackson the POTUS! lindysalsagal Sep 2020 #72

I like Patton Oswalt's suggestion catchnrelease Sep 2020 #86

Cans of soup? Dem2theMax Sep 2020 #49

Tuna Wednesdays Sep 2020 #104

How could I forget the tuna? Dem2theMax Sep 2020 #116

"Maggie! Bring the hose!" forgotmylogin Sep 2020 #65

This might work, as it could damage his carefully designed hair treestar Sep 2020 #82

Trump seems unlikely to put up with that. Of course if his main object is to throw Biden off, mn9driver Sep 2020 #11

What a disgrace that it has come to this! MagickMuffin Sep 2020 #12

This will be Trump's excuse to back out of the remaining debates. honest.abe Sep 2020 #13

Good.. the Psycho will look like the Coward he is. Cha Sep 2020 #18

I had the same thought... GopherGal Sep 2020 #120

Yes, & there's an article in LBN that Cha Sep 2020 #122

Not good enough. If he breaks the rules he should be sent to his room without dinner. Binkie The Clown Sep 2020 #17

Without His Phone! ProfessorGAC Sep 2020 #20

Or DENVERPOPS Oct 2020 #148

Oooo. You've been a baaaad boy. Binkie The Clown Oct 2020 #157

Doubt trump will appear but Biden should and demand to hold the townhall beachbumbob Sep 2020 #22

This. durablend Sep 2020 #26

My guess is Trumpy will just try to shout over Biden without a mic if his mic is cut. Amaryllis Sep 2020 #27

Straightjacket. And a large net. Wednesdays Sep 2020 #105

Trapdoor.... Squidly Sep 2020 #117

...into a shark-infested pool! intheflow Oct 2020 #147

You know what they say Lady Freedom Returns Oct 2020 #151

Now put the candidates in isolation booths... dixiechiken1 Sep 2020 #28

It would be good rickmoen Sep 2020 #37

Good! But my guess is (forced) better behavior will benefit Trump. Hortensis Sep 2020 #29

Good! If not why bother Thekaspervote Sep 2020 #31

Gonna be funny Grokenstein Sep 2020 #33

This provides trump a reason to cancel out upcoming debates ashredux Sep 2020 #34

Meme of the minute: Pluvious Sep 2020 #35

+100000 Pachamama Oct 2020 #126

How about they only have ONE microphone ToxMarz Sep 2020 #36

CV-19 obamanut2012 Sep 2020 #54

Then they would have to drag Trump from the mic Lasher Oct 2020 #139

That's too bad. PTWB Sep 2020 #40

But he can't conform; he just doesn't have it in him. CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2020 #46

Cutting off his mic? PTWB Sep 2020 #52

lol wjut? This isn;t censorship obamanut2012 Sep 2020 #55

This isn't debate club. [Don't read the post body if you don't want to read profanity.] PTWB Sep 2020 #59

I completely agree with you Awsi Dooger Sep 2020 #110

Exactly! PTWB Sep 2020 #112

He will still self destruct - all that anger will be building up for two minites womanofthehills Sep 2020 #119

You guys dont get it; he wont stop talking, he'll just YELL! oldsoftie Oct 2020 #140

it's the Adderall azureblue Oct 2020 #141

Yes, as usual, they are helping Dotard treestar Sep 2020 #84

I wonder about that too - Trump showed us the monster he is. lagomorph777 Oct 2020 #131

unless there are amplified monitors that drown out speaker- it may not have any effect Le Roi de Pot Sep 2020 #42

Yes - Biden will still be close enough to get an earful of distractions, even without a mic. n/t TheRickles Oct 2020 #132

Do we really need to do this again... diverdownjt Sep 2020 #43

Put him in a clear shield box (like the pope, or Julian Assange) MasonDreams Sep 2020 #45

Dammit I was really hoping they'd use my suggestion for a shock collar on Trump Arazi Sep 2020 #47

If I was Biden I would had walked off the stage Dukkha Sep 2020 #48

I'm glad you're not. PTWB Sep 2020 #60

I dont know Squidly Sep 2020 #118

Ban the audience too. It's not necessary. Auggie Sep 2020 #56

That could be problematic, given that it's a town hall format BannonsLiver Sep 2020 #80

The live audience was non-factor in Debate One. Don't need them. Auggie Sep 2020 #87

It's a town hall. TwilightZone Sep 2020 #96

Do you even know what a TOWN HALL is? BannonsLiver Sep 2020 #123

Debate audiences are a distraction .., Auggie Sep 2020 #124

... BannonsLiver Sep 2020 #125

The next debate is a townhall - an audience is required. Drunken Irishman Sep 2020 #101

hot take: This is a move to help trump quakerboy Sep 2020 #57

+1000. AGREED HelpImSurrounded Oct 2020 #143

Time out playpen with a pacifier bucolic_frolic Sep 2020 #58

Good. Maybe the jackass can use his 2 minutes to talk policy versus attacking people. nt iluvtennis Sep 2020 #61

With Trump, Disaffected Sep 2020 #63

Correction: volstork Sep 2020 #66

Where's my popcorn? WinstonSmith4740 Sep 2020 #67

Next debate is in Nashville. volstork Sep 2020 #68

Could also put a trap door behind his podium. grumpyduck Sep 2020 #70

It is complete BS that Trump cannot be counted on to just follow the agreed upon rules..... Hamer555 Sep 2020 #71

How about sound proof cages . . . Richard D Sep 2020 #73

How about no split screens either? Nt Heartstrings Sep 2020 #77

Henceforth known as, "The Trump Rule". SergeStorms Sep 2020 #79

HAHAHAHAHAHAHA BlueWavePsych Sep 2020 #83

He'll probably yell out anyway. C Moon Sep 2020 #85

I've always objected to the threat that a candidate just won't show up rainin Sep 2020 #88

+1 crickets Sep 2020 #93

Start to fade out at 2:00, totally off at 2:10. eppur_se_muova Sep 2020 #89

how humiliating for our nation that it has come to this. Takket Sep 2020 #90

It's really depressing to realize how far down that blundering idiot has pulled us ailsagirl Sep 2020 #98

Donnie, Illage Vidiot Sep 2020 #91

Excellent!! relayerbob Sep 2020 #92

For Town Hall debates, need to enforce spacial distance. Raven123 Sep 2020 #94

By the third debate, they'll have him trussed up like Hannibal Lecter. Buns_of_Fire Sep 2020 #95

The cake is already baked Jon King Sep 2020 #97

I'd rather see each candidate sit down alone MontanaMama Sep 2020 #102

Yes. This is a much better idea. wnylib Sep 2020 #103

How about this... consider_this Sep 2020 #106

The buffoon will probably try to grab Biden's mic to keep yapping. WyattKansas Sep 2020 #107

Probably won't make a difference shanti Sep 2020 #108

Will trump agree to the changes? Maybe Joe can just address the entire nation for 90 minutes. spanone Sep 2020 #109

This message was self-deleted by its author wnylib Sep 2020 #111

This is largely pointless Tarc Sep 2020 #113

Trump is a vile sociopath who belongs in prison, not in civilized society dalton99a Sep 2020 #114

They should be automatically muted. This would also help with trump's inevitable bias tantrum about themaguffin Sep 2020 #115

Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2020 #127

I'm completely against this. zentrum Oct 2020 #129

+1000 AGREED!! HelpImSurrounded Oct 2020 #144

Good. Now do something to restrain his stalking... LuckyCharms Oct 2020 #130

He risks losing his base if he tries that with Biden, like he did Hillary... WyattKansas Oct 2020 #137

Maybe a trap door would do the trick. Grammy23 Oct 2020 #133

This helps Trump CoryTrevor Oct 2020 #135

+1000 AGREED!! HelpImSurrounded Oct 2020 #145

I believe he will end up storming out. louis-t Oct 2020 #136

Woo-hoo! wryter2000 Oct 2020 #142

Trump will just find another way to lash out bucolic_frolic Oct 2020 #149

Good. Shouty Cheato can stuff it. Mersky Oct 2020 #154