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12) (I strongly suspect the answer is that the vaccine play is a bad one for Trump, it's just too transparently false.)
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13) honestly I totally forgot about trump praising china on covid, yeah that's pretty inconsistent with what he's saying now
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14) guessing the 'lot of money someplace' is hinting to hunter but a really weird point, really doesn't hold up
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15) trump saying "dude I was the president I couldn't just hide" is a pretty good response
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16) biden doing ok but not really hitting this one out of the park, prob underperforming what should be a strong point for him
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17) trump pushing too far here, he has a decent point if he sticks to saying that biden wants to shut down more, the hyperbole just gives biden an easy response
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18) trump mostly doing a good job on covid but slipping in a bunch of random jabs that seem pretty out of place
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22) trump finally going in on hunter. I'm surprised he isn't being more specific there -- the vaguer he is the easier it is for biden to avoid
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26) ok mid-debate poll: who do you think polls of viewers will say won? (NOT who do _you_ think won, who will people say won.)
  • trump
    54.1%
  • biden
    35.4%
  • tie
    10.5%
181 votesFinal results
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28) I think Trump's response on NK might be pretty good here, and is very un-trump-like
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29) honestly the health care part of the debate feels so 2016. Don't think it's changing minds.
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30) that exchange over passing a stimulus bill went quite well for trump, and really should have been a loser for him
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31) this reminds me of that segment where eventually all the people on the panel realized that what maximized ratings was just repeating "P.O. Box" over and over again
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33) ok not sure what Trump was thinking with that "good", must have been queuing it up, but really didn't work
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36) "I am the least racist person in this room" -- Trump Again, really think the hyperbole is not doing him any good here. His response was doing fine until that.
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38) idk, maybe it's the right approach, but biden basically just repeating the world "jobs" over and over again here
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