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hlthe2b

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5. I am going to record it and probably read a real time live blog (maybe Keith Olbermann's) during it...

Mon Jun 24, 2024, 12:49 PM

Jun 2024

That way I can keep my stress under control and decide later what parts I might want to watch.. Plus I have an early morning on Friday, so I don't want to be too "hyped" up.

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Anyone else not watching the debate? [View all] DemocratInPa Jun 2024 OP

I won't watch it. I don't like debates. Glorfindel Jun 2024 #1

Yes. TSExile Jun 2024 #2

Why do you care? brooklynite Jun 2024 #3

What's wrong with asking about the level of interest (or disgust) on DU? Ocelot II Jun 2024 #6

Unscientific sample though... emulatorloo Jun 2024 #91

Interesting nevertheless. Ocelot II Jun 2024 #92

Maybe. The debate itself will be more interesting though. emulatorloo Jun 2024 #94

Like the first debate: sheshe2 Jun 2024 #104

An unforgettable magic moment! emulatorloo Jun 2024 #107

That magic moment when he looked at all his lies.🤪🤪 sheshe2 Jun 2024 #110

brooklynite, why do you insist on criticizing threads that merely reflect people's curiosity re: how other DUers hlthe2b Jun 2024 #10

He's been very tetchy today SocialDemocrat61 Jun 2024 #71

Why do you care ? dweller Jun 2024 #12

I'm curious if others feel the way I do, whatever that makes me. Joinfortmill Jun 2024 #25

If I can watch it with friends I might. Usually I end up turning off debates. They are very frustrating. mucifer Jun 2024 #101

And why do you care that they're not watching it? BannonsLiver Jun 2024 #53

Your post was uncalled for. chillfactor Jun 2024 #78

It's a discussion board. People like to discuss political stuff. Personally, I think mucifer Jun 2024 #100

L(L. I plead with my friends not to watch any cable "news" channel for any reason and you want to know why we should msfiddlestix Jun 2024 #121

I can't; have to be at a meeting. But I'll catch the clips and discussions later. Ocelot II Jun 2024 #4

I can't get much live tv where I live but I will watch every outlet to see how and what is reported. LakeArenal Jun 2024 #30

I am going to record it and probably read a real time live blog (maybe Keith Olbermann's) during it... hlthe2b Jun 2024 #5

I find reading a live thread/blog much easier yorkster Jun 2024 #33

Me too. FalloutShelter Jun 2024 #39

Thanks for doing the live blog. yorkster Jun 2024 #43

Now THAT....... MyOwnPeace Jun 2024 #63

Exactly what I'm doing cally Jun 2024 #51

Same! cilla4progress Jun 2024 #68

Glad you mentioned this! Thank you! MuseRider Jun 2024 #86

Olbermann is apparently going to do a live (youtube) version of Countdown immediately after the speech: hlthe2b Jun 2024 #96

That is great! MuseRider Jun 2024 #108

It will be too cringe. maxsolomon Jun 2024 #7

Ya, sooooooooooo nervous for Joe. a kennedy Jun 2024 #83

I don't need to watch MurrayDelph Jun 2024 #8

I haven't watched these sham debates in decades -misanthroptimist Jun 2024 #9

I probably won't. Elessar Zappa Jun 2024 #11

Havn't watched any of them Timewas Jun 2024 #13

I am watching. Politics is my hobby and the MOMFUDSKI Jun 2024 #14

I'll listen to it on my phone at work Duncanpup Jun 2024 #77

somehow, I do not find watching a shit show psychotic billed as a legitimate presidential candidate amusing. msfiddlestix Jun 2024 #122

Follow Wonkette's liveblog if you don't want to watch Zorro Jun 2024 #15

I'm interested in how Biden comes across. I'm hoping/expecting... LAS14 Jun 2024 #16

I'll be watching! Qutzupalotl Jun 2024 #17

I'm not. H2O Man Jun 2024 #18

I won't watch. I watch no news, either. Or political shows. NewHendoLib Jun 2024 #19

I will follow the DU threads about it, but I won't watch it. Croney Jun 2024 #20

I won't watch it either,,,, KarenS Jun 2024 #26

I just can't angrychair Jun 2024 #21

Not me. It's past my bedtime. Besides, ... JustABozoOnThisBus Jun 2024 #22

Past my bedtime, too, but I wanna see what new trick he's gonna pull to conceal his total lack of knowledge. CTyankee Jun 2024 #28

I don't listen to him at all if i can help, but yes, I will be watching this. themaguffin Jun 2024 #23

I really don't want to, but Joe deserves to be listened to. Joinfortmill Jun 2024 #24

I'm watching for President Biden only MustLoveBeagles Jun 2024 #27

Hadn't thought about it - we haven't had access to much live TV since the analog to digital conversion. Ms. Toad Jun 2024 #29

i will record it and after I hear all the analysis... samnsara Jun 2024 #31

I'm With You ProfessorGAC Jun 2024 #32

Me. I'm in Ireland. Might be able to see a bit via Wifi. sinkingfeeling Jun 2024 #34

So jealous of you being in Ireland. a kennedy Jun 2024 #85

I've been here before. Love County Donegal. sinkingfeeling Jun 2024 #89

Oh, yes, love it there as well......I always say my family is from Kilkenny..... a kennedy Jun 2024 #95

It'll be most helpful to be well informed oasis Jun 2024 #35

Watching. I don't want to rely on clips and pundits jalan48 Jun 2024 #36

I don't allow ForgedCrank Jun 2024 #37

What debate? You can see him setting the stage to bail out. captain queeg Jun 2024 #38

Nope leftieNanner Jun 2024 #40

The last debate I watched was Nixon vs. JFK, but I may watch this one. FuzzyRabbit Jun 2024 #41

I will watch. GoodRaisin Jun 2024 #42

Of course I'm watching. BlueTsunami2018 Jun 2024 #44

I doubt I'll watch. Different Drummer Jun 2024 #45

Same here. SilverDawg Jun 2024 #46

I would say there is a 0% chance that I won't watch the debate. Kingofalldems Jun 2024 #47

I'm not, but will be here at DU for reaction mvd Jun 2024 #48

No, not watching... anciano Jun 2024 #49

This message was self-deleted by its author Blue Idaho Jun 2024 #50

When is it, anyway? n/t DFW Jun 2024 #52

I haven't turned my TV on in 2 years Warpy Jun 2024 #54

I never watch the debates. They reveal nothing new, and aren't really debates. They are a performance. Martin68 Jun 2024 #55

I refuse to watch it because it's being held in early summer. BannonsLiver Jun 2024 #56

I won't be watching. Loryn Jun 2024 #57

Definitely, I'll be watching. Xavier Breath Jun 2024 #58

It's too important not to watch. The public has to witness the debate to see how the right spins it later. ancianita Jun 2024 #59

Thankfully I'm in Europe so I'll be in the land of nod. OnDoutside Jun 2024 #60

I will not Ferrets are Cool Jun 2024 #61

I haven't watched live TV in years & I hate seeing the lying con man. CaptainTruth Jun 2024 #62

I'm going to skip it . . . SarcasticSatyr Jun 2024 #64

I doubt it Jilly_in_VA Jun 2024 #65

I could watch.. or not. slightlv Jun 2024 #66

What debate? DoBW Jun 2024 #67

With the tv off, I'll put on some music and record the debate while reading the play-by-play here in DU. Talitha Jun 2024 #69

Not watching. old guy Jun 2024 #70

Won't watch it but will follow live feed and DU comments lotusblossom Jun 2024 #72

Me. I will keep up though with DU. Polly Hennessey Jun 2024 #73

I have set my DVR to record the MSNBC pre- and post-debate coverage. TSExile Jun 2024 #74

I will not be watching. chillfactor Jun 2024 #75

I'm not sure my blood pressure can take it. viva la Jun 2024 #76

Truth be known, Biden could die on the stage and I would still vote for him over Trump. Dan Jun 2024 #79

I plan on watching TexasDem69 Jun 2024 #80

I won't. I suffer from chronic anxiety going back to the Bush years. prodigitalson Jun 2024 #81

Not gonna watch it. indigoth Jun 2024 #82

I can't watch. Weak stomach for stupid. yourout Jun 2024 #84

Wouldn't Miss It For the World DET Jun 2024 #87

I might watch highlights on YouTube or check out transcripts Rob H. Jun 2024 #88

Yes. I watch debates. Joe is a smart and funny debater who doesn't take bullshit from anyone. emulatorloo Jun 2024 #90

I'm absolutely watching it. It hits on all my obsessions. nolabear Jun 2024 #93

I will be going to see an early showing of the movie avebury Jun 2024 #97

me Skittles Jun 2024 #98

I'll probably watch but no promises. TheKentuckian Jun 2024 #99

What debate? JohnSJ Jun 2024 #102

We here at DU know that the fix is in by the media FarPoint Jun 2024 #103

Dunno, eventually they won't be able to cover for Trump anymore. More and more obvious Trump has lost it. emulatorloo Jun 2024 #106

We will have to endure... FarPoint Jun 2024 #109

No I think I will do my blood pressure a favor and not watch the debate. doc03 Jun 2024 #105

SO is having a hip replacement that day mcar Jun 2024 #111

Good Luck to your SO! ... electric_blue68 Jun 2024 #117

Thank you! Yes, outpatient mcar Jun 2024 #119

I'll listen to it Marthe48 Jun 2024 #112

Not watching it DetroitLegalBeagle Jun 2024 #113

The debate will be better than sex Polybius Jun 2024 #114

i don't think i can take it. Takket Jun 2024 #115

I want to watch him disintegrate into blathering nonsense DemocraticPatriot Jun 2024 #116

I rarely watch drumphf. Ick. For this, definetly Yes. Bc... electric_blue68 Jun 2024 #118

Not watching an illegitimate circus shit show propped up by a corrupt media enterprise msfiddlestix Jun 2024 #120