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bucolic_frolic

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15. More working the refs

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Thu Oct 1, 2020, 04:49 PM

Oct 2020

Cancel the debates. Trump needs them more than we do, and if it's already too late to change the rules, they are signalling they want to cancel them. No loss, few minds are wavering.

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RNC, Trump campaign push back on changing debate rules [View all] brooklynite Oct 2020 OP

How about if he agrees to follow the rules he agreed to follow? soothsayer Oct 2020 #1

No shit. Biden didn't "answer tough questions". LakeArenal Oct 2020 #5

Agreed to specific parameters and Trump failed to abide? pwb Oct 2020 #2

It's easy, Donny. Agree to the changes, or Biden gets a 90 minute primetime townhall to himself. bearsfootball516 Oct 2020 #3

Wow DENVERPOPS Oct 2020 #10

Yep Rebl2 Oct 2020 #19

Another way to hold debates, close to old times tinymontgomery Oct 2020 #22

The bastard breaks the rules then whines because they're strengthened to avoid him doing it again. George II Oct 2020 #4

Webster new addition: LakeArenal Oct 2020 #6

Right on, LA DENVERPOPS Oct 2020 #12

Soulless. LakeArenal Oct 2020 #17

I bet they were so horrified by MF45 they will use this as an excuse to cancel the next 2 debates kimbutgar Oct 2020 #7

Because going off the rails worked so well Harker Oct 2020 #8

The rules are not being changed. jorgevlorgan Oct 2020 #9

They won't play if they can't cheat. SunSeeker Oct 2020 #11

Nobody silences the Emperor when he speaks! How dare they even try... Baclava Oct 2020 #13

Shoutycrackers Bayard Oct 2020 #14

More working the refs bucolic_frolic Oct 2020 #15

"after both sides agreed to specific parameters." IowaGuy Oct 2020 #16

Jesus - the whole POINT of Trump's behavior was to BREAK the rules William Seger Oct 2020 #18

This is some multi-level idiocy at work here. chriscan64 Oct 2020 #20

Automatic mic shutoff after your allotted time is over???? Deuce Oct 2020 #21