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kpete

(72,075 posts) Sun Sep 25, 2016, 01:43 PM Sep 2016

Jeopardy contestants held to higher standard than presidential candidates

Head of Commission on Presidential Debates doesn't want moderators correcting lies because
"what is a big fact, what is a little fact?"

https://twitter.com/CoachJoshBland/status/780083351671697408
http://money.cnn.com/2016/09/25/media/janet-brown-presidential-debate/index.html
VIDEO HERE:
https://twitter.com/aravosis/status/780072171339120641

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Jeopardy contestants held to higher standard than presidential candidates (Original Post) kpete Sep 2016 OP

Well, Trrump does answer in questions underpants Sep 2016 #1

DUzy worthy! Brother Buzz Sep 2016 #2

OK malaise Sep 2016 #4

Suck it, underpants pinboy3niner Sep 2016 #5

I'm good at golf. The best. I'll take "Putting" for $400 Lester underpants Sep 2016 #6

Wish we could return to the type of debates the League of Women sinkingfeeling Sep 2016 #3

underpants

(183,165 posts)

1. Well, Trrump does answer in questions

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sun Sep 25, 2016, 01:58 PM

Sep 2016

So there is that.

Brother Buzz

(36,522 posts)

2. DUzy worthy!

Reply to underpants (Reply #1)

Sun Sep 25, 2016, 02:00 PM

Sep 2016

malaise

(269,506 posts)

4. OK

Reply to underpants (Reply #1)

Sun Sep 25, 2016, 03:26 PM

Sep 2016

Most excellent

pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)

5. Suck it, underpants

Reply to underpants (Reply #1)

Sun Sep 25, 2016, 03:30 PM

Sep 2016

--@real Donald J. Trump

underpants

(183,165 posts)

6. I'm good at golf. The best. I'll take "Putting" for $400 Lester

Reply to pinboy3niner (Reply #5)

Sun Sep 25, 2016, 04:26 PM

Sep 2016

Holt: the category is "Putin".
The answer.... Vladimir Putin's current position

Trump: what is riding a tiger? Bare chested. Manly.

Holt looks off stage "Are you sure?? ...I've been told that we cannot accept that. I'm sorry Mr. Trump.

bzzzzz

Hillary?

Hillary: what is dry humping the TV knowing he'll have Anchorage by spring if THIS asshat (pointing at Trump) is in charge?

Lester (sighs) yes I'm afraid we have to accept that.

sinkingfeeling

(51,514 posts)

3. Wish we could return to the type of debates the League of Women

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sun Sep 25, 2016, 03:24 PM

Sep 2016

Voters used to run. I think now days the debates are more to make 'stars' out of the moderators.

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