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exboyfil

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4. You can't kill on content

Reply to TreasonousBastard (Reply #1)

Wed Sep 30, 2020, 09:44 AM

Sep 2020

So he can still call for violence. So long as Biden has equal time, I don't have a problem with him spouting whatever he wants (he will anyway on Twitter or his "briefings"/non-"press conferences".

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The media needs to cancel the next two debates with Trump [View all] dlk Sep 2020 OP

Just a kill switch for his microphone will do. TreasonousBastard Sep 2020 #1

You can't kill on content exboyfil Sep 2020 #4

Yes, but he will shout over we need a "zoom" debate RazzleCat Sep 2020 #13

I like it. Both of them in soundproof booths. Like some 60s quiz shows. Even better... TreasonousBastard Sep 2020 #15

+1000 It's so damned simple. lagomorph777 Sep 2020 #17

The debate commission won't allow it dlk Sep 2020 #2

'the media' will not be the ones to cancel it consider_this Sep 2020 #3

True, they could refuse to participate and in essence cancel the debate but they won't dlk Sep 2020 #7

This. Right. Here. The Genealogist Sep 2020 #9

I agree. There is really no point in having a debate with Trump. Buckeyeblue Sep 2020 #5

How about a 15 minute delayed ZOOM debate? TigressDem Sep 2020 #6

The Debate Commission isn't That flexible, unfortunately dlk Sep 2020 #8

You are correct, but why would they? They LIVE for shitshows. Ferrets are Cool Sep 2020 #10

If the next two debates are cancelled Ohiogal Sep 2020 #11

But Trump is the one who will cancel. His handlers won't let him commit suicide again. lagomorph777 Sep 2020 #19

NOOOOO DemsIn2020 Sep 2020 #12

Trump will do a repeat of last night with voters and with Biden dlk Sep 2020 #20

There should be a different format to avoid a ranting monologue of Trump's lies and vitrol dlk Sep 2020 #14

Trump will cancel; no way his handlers will let him commit suicide again. lagomorph777 Sep 2020 #16

Bully that he is, Trump will demand more debates dlk Sep 2020 #18

My boss, a Libertarian, says neither candidate won the debate, but the real loser was America TigressDem Oct 2020 #21

If Joe had been able to get a word in edgewise... dlk Oct 2020 #22