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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Who here senses Trump will back out of the Presidential Debates? [View all]Dustlawyer
(10,495 posts)14. It will only take one.
The contrast between Hillary's detailed knowledge and preparation and Trump's winging it with off the cuff short answers will be comical and humiliating, something Trump could not stand. Besides, the questions would be much different than Banghazi, terrorist etc., there would be policy questions too!
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1st & skip rest is most likely. Refuse them all is unlikely. He thinks of the primary debates.
Bernardo de La Paz
Jul 2016
#24
The desired effect of the debates is not on his core followers. . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Jul 2016
#28
I can envision him pulling a Col. Nathan Jessup imitation (Jack Nicholson in 'A Few Good Men')
Siwsan
Jul 2016
#7
Trump is counting on Assange and the other hackers to win this for him. He is counting on the
glennward
Jul 2016
#23
I am guessing he may know it in his heart, but blames everything else in his head.
renie408
Jul 2016
#43