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Shrike47

(6,913 posts)
6. I think he's deathly afraid a moderator will demand specificity or point out the lies.
Sat Jul 30, 2016, 11:48 AM
Jul 2016

Since he doesn't actually know anything, he could be awfully embarrassed.

They won't let him, but unless the debate rules are carefully setup, it will be an ugly still_one Jul 2016 #1
They can't compel him to debate. DemocratSinceBirth Jul 2016 #2
Maybe not compel him, but I am sure the rnc will exert a lot of pressure on him still_one Jul 2016 #4
Frankly, I think he's shitting himself. MADem Jul 2016 #9
I like that analysis MA still_one Jul 2016 #11
How many minutes into the debate will he come out with "Crooked Hillary"... Rosco T. Jul 2016 #10
That is a given, but at the same token he is going to be in for the surprise of his life still_one Jul 2016 #12
His white wing supporters expect him to debate, and think he will slam HRC, Obama, and Democrats Hoyt Jul 2016 #3
I passed. sofa king Jul 2016 #5
I think he's deathly afraid a moderator will demand specificity or point out the lies. Shrike47 Jul 2016 #6
A lot depends on polls I think piechartking Jul 2016 #7
He has been successful in refusing to release his tax returns. I can totally see him refusing to gratefultobelib Jul 2016 #8
He will show for the first one workinclasszero Jul 2016 #13
Yes, and then blame Hillary. louis-t Jul 2016 #14
I think he'll show up, try to be "presidential" and she will feed his fingertips to the wolverines. nolabear Jul 2016 #15
He'll try... The larger question--who the hell would WANT to moderate? hlthe2b Jul 2016 #16
Trump is a coward Gothmog Jul 2016 #17
He'll Come Up with a Reason... LonghornJack Jul 2016 #18
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