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Round One of the 2020 Presidential Debates

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Yes. “Stand back and stand by” is going to be on a zillion memes this week… talk about a dog whistle, though that’s pretty much a “dog bullhorn”. :dog2::loudspeaker:

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Biden to Trump “Will you shut up, man?”[1]; Trump-Biden Debate Descends Into Name-Calling and Interruptions[2]; Trump, when asked about whether he would condemn white supremacists, failed to fully do so, telling the Proud Boys group, “Stand back and standby”[3]; “You’re the worst president America’s ever had,” Biden told Trump[4].


  1. https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2020/9/29/21494785/biden-trump-will-you-shut-up-man ↩︎

  2. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-09-29/biden-adds-pressure-to-trump-pre-debate-by-releasing-tax-returns ↩︎

  3. https://www.washingtonpost.com/elections/2020/09/29/presidential-debate-live-updates/ ↩︎

  4. https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/trump-biden-first-presidential-debate-2020/card/79K7H1qk0AunWW0XdDEX ↩︎

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Crooked Hillary—everybody drink :tropical_drink:

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He cannot ever leave Hillary alone. Whatever passes for a brain in that head seems to be stuck like a scratched disk or record, just clicking over and over on 2016.

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“This is not going to end well.”

For you, maybe…

:ballot_box::mailbox_with_mail::postbox:

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This debate serves no educational purpose whatsoever

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We’re going to do this for the next four weeks?

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WOW.

Glad I didn’t flake out on this. And this forum worked as well as Discord or Slack, really. Thank you, Matt!

Goodnight all. :grinning:

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Same, we should do this for all of them.

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HA

“That was a HOT MESS inside a DUMPSTER FIRE inside a TRAIN WRECK.
That was the worst debate I’ve ever seen - Primarily because of President Trump
American People lost tonight”

Jake Tapper - CNN

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Absolutely. See you at the next one. Which is when?

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Oct 7th

Some info and the schedule

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May not have? By whose choice?

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I agree! Shout out to @anon95374541 for suggesting this and taking the lead on setting it up! :clap::clap::clap:

How can we facilitate and improve the experiencing next time?

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Thank you. Hauling out calendar app. :date:

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I can set it up again next week before you send the newsletter and we can all login and watch just like this week.

Next debate is Wednesday October 7th VEEP debate

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