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2016 Postmortem

BSdetect

(9,040 posts) Wed Oct 5, 2016, 06:28 PM Oct 2016

How is giving in to the "style" idea wise? [View all]

Just ignore their claim that Pence won on style. Call it for what it is. Its pure spin.

And it's not true. Shaking your head is not an indicator of style.

And any style display is not a valid debate winner.

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How is giving in to the "style" idea wise? [View all] BSdetect Oct 2016 OP

The gish gallop was the style. PeteSelman Oct 2016 #1

or the idea that it matters more than substance treestar Oct 2016 #2

I look at it this way. lovemydog Oct 2016 #3

Good thing MSM doesn't rank football teams AmericanMan1958 Oct 2016 #4

Haha! I should tell my friends that The Jets lovemydog Oct 2016 #5

Every other word out of his mouth was a lie, and he couldn't defend anything Trump has said. baldguy Oct 2016 #6

Pence is a fake that is what they call style I guess. nt Demsrule86 Oct 2016 #7