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doc03

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5. I thought the entire debate was an embarrassment. We aren't going to win in the rust belt

Reply to bluewater (Original post)

Wed Jul 31, 2019, 04:29 PM

Jul 2019

promising to offer free everything to everyone. This morning what I heard was the Democrats will raise our taxes through the roof. That is not me saying that it is former Democrats that we lost with the destruction and abandonment of unions.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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The debate format is an embarrassment [View all] bluewater Jul 2019 OP

I can understand why the moderators were so strict about time. HerbChestnut Jul 2019 #1

You are correct, can't wait until the numbers drop Perseus Jul 2019 #3

You can still let someone finish their thought before cutting them off. thesquanderer Jul 2019 #4

You can be strict about time without having such short time limits. pnwmom Jul 2019 #6

The short time has everything to do with the number of candidates on stage. HerbChestnut Jul 2019 #8

Yeah, there's too many. But they could have asked half as many questions. n/t pnwmom Jul 2019 #10

Also, on the 1st debate we had the unpleasantness of Chuck Todd, yesterday it was Jake Tapper Perseus Jul 2019 #2

I thought the entire debate was an embarrassment. We aren't going to win in the rust belt doc03 Jul 2019 #5

Imagine a high school or college debate competition with 10 teams on the stage at once. elocs Jul 2019 #7

Worse than an embarrassment, a RW hit job. We KNOW CNN's Hortensis Jul 2019 #9