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Fiendish Thingy

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9. When your candidate answers an abortion question by talking about migrant murderers, you haven't screwed up

Reply to Deek1935 (Original post)

Mon Jul 1, 2024, 09:40 AM

Jul 2024

Blaming Biden’s debate preppers is misguided and not helpful.

Whatever missteps they may have made, or strategies they didn’t implement, Biden’s debate performance was filled with unforced errors that weren’t their fault.

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While debates do not affect ultimate election results, it is clear that Joe's debate preppers screwed up badly. [View all] Deek1935 Jul 2024 OP

You don't argue against a firehose of lies. You hammer home your own points The Unmitigated Gall Jul 2024 #1

Just say "He is a pathological liar!" over and over and then hammer home the very points you have just said. YES! Deek1935 Jul 2024 #7

It's nonsense that debates have no impact FBaggins Jul 2024 #2

If debates had an ultimate impact Reagan would have lost, and Obama, and W.Bush. They have no ultimate impact. Deek1935 Jul 2024 #6

Those arguments are worlds apart FBaggins Jul 2024 #8

In the long history of presidential elections debates have had NO ultimate impact on the outccome. ZERO. Deek1935 Jul 2024 #10

"There you go again" FBaggins Jul 2024 #14

Why spend a week preparing for them if they are so inconsequential ? MichMan Jul 2024 #11

I think every response from Joe should have included the phrase... MyOwnPeace Jul 2024 #3

They got Joe's audience wrong dclarston13 Jul 2024 #4

*affect Prairie Gates Jul 2024 #5

When your candidate answers an abortion question by talking about migrant murderers, you haven't screwed up Fiendish Thingy Jul 2024 #9

I disagree. EndlessWire Jul 2024 #12

Mr. trump was really off his game that night Torchlight Jul 2024 #13