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Warpy

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16. It's also the debate rules

Wed Sep 30, 2020, 12:29 AM

Sep 2020

which allow Dumdum to jabber at will so that his opponent can't be heard at all. That was the point. Drown the other guy out, he wins.

Whether this will generate any extra votes for the blustering bully remains to be seen.

Biden had enough fight that he didn't look weak. That's the good part.

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Moderator Chris Wallace criticized as Trump derails debate [View all] Illage Vidiot Sep 2020 OP

Wallace was... JoeOtterbein Sep 2020 #1

You're right! PJMcK Sep 2020 #8

I prefer the electric shock collars FakeNoose Sep 2020 #19

A shock suit... Layzeebeaver Sep 2020 #29

He could not control the "debate". OAITW r.2.0 Sep 2020 #2

All moderators of debates with Trump as a participant get blamed. It's not them! SharonAnn Sep 2020 #3

In this case, it was some of each. TwilightZone Sep 2020 #5

Turn off his mike? marble falls Sep 2020 #41

Can't. TwilightZone Sep 2020 #42

Turn off the mike. Trump has the choice of being the one who runs from debating ... marble falls Sep 2020 #43

Sure, validate his bullshit about the moderators being against him. TwilightZone Sep 2020 #44

It's also the debate rules Warpy Sep 2020 #16

Yep. summer_in_TX Sep 2020 #22

I agree with Rebl2 Sep 2020 #45

I kept hoping They_Live Sep 2020 #46

Sorry, but I'll give Wallace a pass PJMcK Sep 2020 #4

That's what I said below underpants Sep 2020 #14

Good way to frame it.. & petard. Cha Sep 2020 #26

Putin minidriver Sep 2020 #18

Meanwhile MSM is being or so solicitous of that asshole! Cozmo Sep 2020 #6

To control the debate tonight, Wallace would have had to use a whip and chair! pazzyanne Sep 2020 #7

I kept thinking of where Wallace's... tonekat Sep 2020 #9

I think he showed trump for what he is. Likely not intentional, but don't Hoyt Sep 2020 #10

I agree with you - this is who trump is. IcyPeas Sep 2020 #47

I did not see Biden snickering at all Bayard Sep 2020 #11

Institute the Cones oF Silence! Layzeebeaver Sep 2020 #30

All of this is solved simply by having a mike kill switch. But they won't use one. Nay Sep 2020 #38

The right is going to be furious with him. underpants Sep 2020 #12

Wallace ain't no Hannity or Tucker or Lou Dobbs LeftInTX Sep 2020 #23

Yes Sunday morning underpants Sep 2020 #24

the consensus seems to be that debates with tRump are useless & should be ended yaesu Sep 2020 #13

Biden had 2 jobs tonight, one was to show the nation what a real pres looks like, two, was to yaesu Sep 2020 #15

Wallace was pitiful Rizen Sep 2020 #17

As Patton Oswalt put it so succinctly minidriver Sep 2020 #20

lol.. It should have been for this one. Cha Sep 2020 #27

Wallace lost control early on. JohnnyRingo Sep 2020 #21

They should have cut Trump's mic Dopers_Greed Sep 2020 #25

My hubs kept saying that during the debate. Duppers Sep 2020 #28

Kind of hard to blame Wallace rpannier Sep 2020 #31

You cant blame Wallace for trump being a dick. He needed a mic cutoff button. oldsoftie Sep 2020 #32

+1000. No mic kill switch, no further "debates" Cetacea Sep 2020 #33

Gee, who could see that coming.? Maxheader Sep 2020 #34

Fox "News" is not a legitimate news outlet and should not be treated like one Yeehah Sep 2020 #35

Did anyone think it would be any different? n/t marie999 Sep 2020 #36

I sure didn't, which is why I didn't watch or listen. A mike kill switch could have enforced Nay Sep 2020 #39

I think Wallace knows his time at FAUX is over with the debate.. dicksmc3 Sep 2020 #37

I still haven't decided if Wallace wasn't doing his job, was doing what he was paid to do, or both. Hugin Sep 2020 #40

Fox News: They don't call him Cocaine Mitch for nothing! TomVilmer Sep 2020 #48