JD Vance Found A Debate He Couldn't Win | Defector
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"What President Trump has said is that there were problems in 2020. And my own belief is that we should fight about those issues, debate those issues peacefully in the public square." - JD Vance reflects an earnest desire for debate despite acknowledging the falsehoods.
"Candidates rise and fall based on how well they perform a profoundly abnormal behavior, projecting a synthetic human connection... to convince invisible millions that they're a desirable person to have a beer with." - Commentary on the artifice of political performance.
"Walz, meanwhile, was frazzled and amateurish, overstuffed with talking points... a reminder that our entire system of presidential politics is built around rewarding people who are able to act 'natural' or 'authentic'." - Critique of political debate dynamics.
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