
Wow. The first 2020 Presidential debate was anything but presidential. It was a schoolyard shouting match between a petulant bully, Biden, and Chris Wallace, the moderator. In this episode I explore at some highlights, low points, and hard truths.
SOURCES
CNN: Debate Fact Check
CBS: Debate Fact Check
BBC: Debate Fact Check
Washington Post: Trump sets the tone for the worst presidential debate in living memory
Washington Post: Trump refused to condemn white supremacists and militia members in presidential debate marked by disputes over race
Washington Post: 2020 Power Ranking: Here’s who won the debate — if you can call it that
Washington Post (Opinion): Only the Proud Boys can take pride in Trump’s debate hooliganism
BBC: ‘Proud Boys, stand back and stand by’ – Trump
BBC: The Night American Democracy Hit Rock Bottom
BBC: How the World Reacted to the Presidential Debate
Jezebel: Don Jr. is Unhinged and Urging People to “Enlist” Into Trump’s “Army” of Poll Watchers