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EDITORIAL – The big debate is over, and there was a clear winner

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ONE OF THE BEST THINGS about tonight’s debate (Sept. 10, 2024) between U.S. presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is that it’s over. For the past couple of weeks, American networks have been spending most of their days and nights asking various politicians and pundits ad nauseum, “What does Harris have to do to win this debate?” or “What does Trump have to do to win this debate?” The answer, time after time, was that Harris would have to separate herself from the Joe Biden years and provide a clear plan on the economy. And, get under Trump’s skin. Trump, on the other hand, would have to stick to issues and policies and forget the insults. By a third of the way through the debate, it was clear that Harris was mopping the floor with the ex-president, who couldn’t resist his old ways. Harris baited him at will, and he took that bait every time, even on his favourite topic of crowd sizes at his rallies. In one particularly ridiculous moment, he repeated the conspiracy theory that immigrants are eating people’s cats and dogs. Trump looked and sounded like an angry old man. This [...]

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EDITORIAL – The big debate is over, and there was a clear winner

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