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2016 Postmortem

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3. These debates shouldn't be delivered by and designed by and moderated by the MSM.

Sun Nov 15, 2015, 02:52 AM

Nov 2015

I know that keeps it "safe".
Nevertheless, the entire process shouldn't be privatized all the way down to the "grassroots".

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My guess is no one watched that debate tonight except political junkies. [View all] JRLeft Nov 2015 OP

I think you're right. n/t TDale313 Nov 2015 #1

Except Hillary supporters. Bernie's had better plans WhaTHellsgoingonhere Nov 2015 #2

twitter was very active restorefreedom Nov 2015 #4

Of course. The ratings will confirm... Nt Purveyor Nov 2015 #5

Seriously: does anyone except political junkies ever watch debates? jmowreader Nov 2015 #6

I can guarantee that Iowans were tuned in and engaged! CoffeeCat Nov 2015 #7

Ten minutes and off rjsquirrel Nov 2015 #8

I didn't watch, nice to know I didn't miss anything. JRLeft Nov 2015 #12

My parents did. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Nov 2015 #9

That was the point Moliere Nov 2015 #10

Anyone know the ratings? JaneyVee Nov 2015 #11