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pfitz59

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8. The debate didn't help Trump.

Reply to Buttoneer (Original post)

Sat Jun 29, 2024, 11:20 AM

Jun 2024

And despite the handwringing I think it will ultimately help Biden. Trump was a chump. Biden had a cold and is old. Nothing we didn't already know. The 'moderators' (Trump enablers) did a terrible job. They should have stayed with the question until Trump answered it.

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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