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Mz Pip

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11. Those were the rule agreed upon

Reply to Patton French (Original post)

Thu Jun 27, 2024, 10:15 PM

Jun 2024

Unfortunately, most people won’t bother to fact check. They don’t have the time or patience to do so.

People will take Trump at face value because he sounded like he knows what he’s talking about. We know it’s garbage but not everyone pays attention the way we do.

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CNN allowed this to happen, purposefully. [View all] Patton French Jun 2024 OP

It was the format both campaigns agreed to TheProle Jun 2024 #1

But who knew Diraven Jun 2024 #3

Everyone knew that because Luciferous Jun 2024 #4

Everybody. LisaL Jun 2024 #6

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2024 #10

Surely nothing else could be expected. TheKentuckian Jun 2024 #15

It was sabbat hunter Jun 2024 #2

Why was this agreed to? LisaL Jun 2024 #7

Only way they could sabbat hunter Jun 2024 #24

It had to be purposeful. Regardless of the "rules" when Trump blatantly lies with his smug disgusting face Patton French Jun 2024 #9

Yup. librechik Jun 2024 #5

Just saw the last third Raven123 Jun 2024 #8

Those were the rule agreed upon Mz Pip Jun 2024 #11

Don't blame it on CN.N.Joe just came off as too old Tribetime Jun 2024 #12

I had the same reaction while watching. jalan48 Jun 2024 #16

I think they want Trump to win. alarimer Jun 2024 #13

Why are people so desperate for excuses and blame? brooklynite Jun 2024 #14

I usually respect your reasoned voice, but that is not entirely true. Patton French Jun 2024 #20

These were the rules the campaigns agreed to. brooklynite Jun 2024 #22

Okay, that's not my memory of prior debates, but maybe you're right. Patton French Jun 2024 #23

Come on. Cuthbert Allgood Jun 2024 #17

Yep Stuckinthebush Jun 2024 #18

Oh, I have some serious questions about his people at this point. Cuthbert Allgood Jun 2024 #19

An entire week! Stuckinthebush Jun 2024 #21

Yep Blue Full Moon Jun 2024 #25

That was not the most serious problem. NT. Voltaire2 Jun 2024 #26