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Zambero

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5. I got the same impression

Reply to Buttoneer (Original post)

Sat Jun 29, 2024, 11:10 AM

Jun 2024

His debate prep was the rallies. The factual non-content of Trump's MAGA snake oil pitch transferred to the debate stage. He provided no substantive answers to the moderator's questions, and was completely off-topic most of the time. This lack of focus and evasiveness, along with rapid-fire lying, was not lost on millions of viewers.

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In the Debate, all Trump did was excerpt his stump speeches. [View all] Buttoneer Jun 2024 OP

I don't think he answered a single question. He just riffed crazylikafox Jun 2024 #1

FWIW, Focus groups I saw really didn't like that Trump refused to answer questions. emulatorloo Jun 2024 #2

Hard to debate a firehouse of lies. Buttoneer Jun 2024 #4

Yes he did just that... FarPoint Jun 2024 #3

I got the same impression Zambero Jun 2024 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author Zambero Jun 2024 #6

I agree with you Buttoneer, Watching the "debate" was like Trump giving his MAGA speeches. debm55 Jun 2024 #7

The debate didn't help Trump. pfitz59 Jun 2024 #8

No more free prime time rallies (debates) for TSF. On any network or cable shows. Shame on CNN Deuxcents Jun 2024 #9

It was the same old shit he sprouts at his rallies and on his right wing talk shows. kimbutgar Jun 2024 #10

It wasn't a debate, it was a political rally. republianmushroom Jun 2024 #11