• jeffw@lemmy.worldOPM
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      2 months ago

      He certainly seemed awkward in the first couple minutes, but I’m not sure what the big deal would be outside of that.

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        The icebreaker question being “How can we fix the middle east” was fucking crazy and they both fumbled with it.

        • FuglyDuck@lemmy.world
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          “I don’t know that we can. But the first step is to stop pouring proverbial kerosene on the fire.”

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      2 months ago

      Hey Walz tell us about this thing from 35 years ago. What were you thinking! Vance, can you tell us about last month?

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      On the other hand, the lower the expectations are kept, the better he will look if he slam dunks on Fox, which I think he likely will.

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      This take is the mirror image of thinking Trump is a good public speaker. Walz did quite poorly; he’s never been good on a political debate stage. He salvaged it with a few timely punches and by being relatable and likable.