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In reply to the discussion: Harris: Sept debate "needs to be fully focused on the problem of Donald Trump" [View all]lunasun
(21,646 posts)30. Can not rec imo everyone should affirm at the opening that trump is evil/monster/trash whatever
Then get on to the issues , climate change being number 1 . Plenty else to talk about besides trump.
But in the openings they can try to out slam each other on trump digs for the ratings they must pay or bring up his lists of crimes investigated, crudeness and racism sexism
Thats fine for 5 -10 minutes, then get down to the differences between them on important stands not that orange menace
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
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Harris: Sept debate "needs to be fully focused on the problem of Donald Trump" [View all]
Miles Archer
Aug 2019
OP
Yes. NOW the debate must focus on Trump. New rule since she got a taste of her own medicine
emmaverybo
Aug 2019
#25
She needs to be able to defend her time as DA and AG...regardless of the debates, if she is the
Demsrule86
Aug 2019
#37
Biden's past is 50 years ago...and he has years of good things...her's is recent and she has yet to
Demsrule86
Aug 2019
#44
Reminds me of when my brother called for time out during childhood pillow fight
Devil Child
Aug 2019
#5
If I recall correctly, that was the focus Biden wanted, but Harris didn't agree then.
highplainsdem
Aug 2019
#23
Democrats need to select someone in the primaries that will defeat him in the 2020 election.
PoliticAverse
Aug 2019
#7
Yes. After two debates insisting on focusing on what Biden did or said decades ago, and then
highplainsdem
Aug 2019
#21
I'm not sure those background issues will go away. Nothing escapes Trump. If she were to allowed
ancianita
Aug 2019
#38
Infinitely better than questions about the right wing narrative and intra party tussles.
Thomas Hurt
Aug 2019
#27
Can not rec imo everyone should affirm at the opening that trump is evil/monster/trash whatever
lunasun
Aug 2019
#30
She can call for what she wants...but lower tier candidates will try to go after her just as she
Demsrule86
Aug 2019
#39
Harris is right. Let's not let the media use the debate to create conflict between us.
PatrickforO
Aug 2019
#52
The media had nothing to do with her attack on Biden in the first debate. That was long planned
highplainsdem
Aug 2019
#53