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Faygo Kid

(21,478 posts)
Fri Oct 9, 2020, 07:04 PM Oct 2020

The second presidential debate slated for October 15 has been canceled by commission

Source: NY Daily News

Next week’s debate between Joe Biden and President Trump has officially been canceled after Trump refused to accept the organizer’s decision to keep the event virtual out of COVID-19 concerns, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Read more: https://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/us-elections-government/ny-election-2020-debate-biden-trump-miami-cancel-20201009-mgomxwyizncktgecidps7yzjde-story.html?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=notification&utm_campaign=2020-10-09-Second-presiden



As Mom would say, good riddance to bad rubbish.
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Pobeka

(4,999 posts)
1. They should alow Biden to answer questions alone.
Fri Oct 9, 2020, 07:14 PM
Oct 2020

The commision made a commitment.

This is probably more about Trump being afraid they'll switch off his microphone after alloted speaking times.

Joe can handle it. Let Joe answer questions alone.

NoRoadUntravelled

(2,626 posts)
3. The only think that looks more mentally unbalanced than tRump's lying and bullying
Fri Oct 9, 2020, 07:36 PM
Oct 2020

is when he's lying and bullying while the mic is turned off.

wishstar

(5,269 posts)
4. ABC already announced they will hold Biden town hall Oct 15th as replacement for debate
Fri Oct 9, 2020, 07:36 PM
Oct 2020

since Debate commission said just having Biden wouldn't be a debate so they would cancel.

flibbitygiblets

(7,220 posts)
6. The only thing I'm still not sure of is, "is THIS the day tRump will shit his pants on live TV?"
Fri Oct 9, 2020, 09:52 PM
Oct 2020

It's really just a matter of time.

Beartracks

(12,814 posts)
8. Hey, it may have already happened.
Sat Oct 10, 2020, 01:39 AM
Oct 2020

For all we know, shit's been coming out both ends already.

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