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TheKentuckian

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17. Why should she simply bend the knee to his stupid demands?

Reply to rsdsharp (Reply #7)

Thu Aug 8, 2024, 06:30 PM

Aug 2024

If he would like to negotiate additional debates then that is what the process must be not a 'Yes Massa, whatever you says, howeva you says'.

Why should she just agree to his wishes?

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"I hope she agrees to them" (debates) September 4, 10 and 25 so says the con. [View all] rogerballard Aug 2024 OP

She's agreed to a debate. viva la Aug 2024 #1

He apparently discussed the other two with the networks. TwilightZone Aug 2024 #2

I think the one on ABC will be more than enough. ananda Aug 2024 #4

Agreed. TwilightZone Aug 2024 #19

I hope his supporters know the real election is on (their choice) November 10th or November 25th. 3Hotdogs Aug 2024 #12

That's true, but dejoy has also made arrangements for republican mail-in ballots to be picked up... Think. Again. Aug 2024 #15

Why do they always get special treatment-- 3Hotdogs Aug 2024 #21

Mr. Jeeenyus negotiator made an agreement without his counterparty unblock Aug 2024 #3

Any debate claudette Aug 2024 #5

Kamala has agreed to the 10th, the original date servermsh Aug 2024 #6

I think she should agree to them, but the Fox debate should be last. rsdsharp Aug 2024 #7

Exactly! A fixed debate on FOX then he backs out of the other 2. Jim__ Aug 2024 #10

Why should she simply bend the knee to his stupid demands? TheKentuckian Aug 2024 #17

Bend the knee? Yes Massa? Whatever you says, howeva you says?" rsdsharp Aug 2024 #22

FWIW the Harris campaign has previously anciano Aug 2024 #8

I don't see why she would agreement to any debate without simultaneous fact checking Stargleamer Aug 2024 #9

Isn't there a VP debate scheduled also ? JI7 Aug 2024 #11

I have not read or heard anything so far rogerballard Aug 2024 #13

He doesn't debate, he lies. spanone Aug 2024 #14

I wouldn't debate except in a military base, with CIA, FBI and Secret Service on board. Why? My one conspiracy theory. usonian Aug 2024 #16

now that... NJCher Aug 2024 #25

I knew once he seen himself falling in the polls he Emile Aug 2024 #18

He's posturing to attack her for not agreeing to anything except the September 10th ABC GoodRaisin Aug 2024 #20

Exactly. Even he knows that he does not have three debates left in him. n/t John1956PA Aug 2024 #26

She wants to do the September 10th debate. EndlessWire Aug 2024 #23

I don't think she should do any more debates, only the one previously agreed to. mucholderthandirt Aug 2024 #24

No Fox debates. He wants to pick the moderators, live audience and no fact checking. Nope. 33taw Aug 2024 #27

Kamala - Let's do one....and if you don't tell any factual lies, we can plan more. OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2024 #28

She's not going to let him set the debate schedule. Demobrat Aug 2024 #29

FINE if she agrees to debate; of course, he has no idea HOW to debate, elleng Aug 2024 #30

Nah Figarosmom Aug 2024 #31