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Colin Allred scores debate points against Ted Cruz while dancing around pro-trans stances - LGBTQ Nation

Colin Allred's debate performance against Ted Cruz was seen as significantly stronger, challenging Cruz on various critical issues.
#tim-walz

JD Vance only boosted Donald Trump, Republicans while bug-eyed Tim Walz hampered Kamala Harris' chances at VP debate

Gov. Tim Walz's debate performance raised concerns about his readiness, while Republican JD Vance's demeanor bolstered confidence in the GOP ticket.

Vance Outperformed Walz in a Debate Unlikely to Shift the Race

Vance effectively defended Trump, showing his readiness for the vice presidency, while Walz struggled to elevate Harris's ticket.
The debate revealed unexpected areas of agreement on issues despite differing political backgrounds.

Abby Phillip Slams Tim Walz For Clear Lack of Preparation and Execution' In Debate Round-Up

Tim Walz's lack of preparation in the vice presidential debate led to missed opportunities to counter Republican attacks and clarify falsehoods.

JD Vance's debate performance helped rehab his image, but being 'Minnesota nice' worked against Tim Walz, campaign experts say

Vance's debate performance improved his image despite past controversies, while Walz's inexperience hindered his effectiveness.

MSNBC's Chris Hayes Bummed Out' After Tim Walz Almost Apologizes' For JD Vance Jan. 6 Takedown

Hayes felt disappointed by Walz's hesitance to challenge Vance effectively during the debate, particularly on critical democratic issues like the January 6 riots.

MSNBC's Symone Sanders Townsend Trashes Walz's Debate Niceties': If You Agree So Much With JD Vance, Why Should They Vote For You?'

The debate featured a lack of critical engagement from Gov. Walz against Sen. Vance's policies, leaving some voters dissatisfied.

JD Vance only boosted Donald Trump, Republicans while bug-eyed Tim Walz hampered Kamala Harris' chances at VP debate

Gov. Tim Walz's debate performance raised concerns about his readiness, while Republican JD Vance's demeanor bolstered confidence in the GOP ticket.

Vance Outperformed Walz in a Debate Unlikely to Shift the Race

Vance effectively defended Trump, showing his readiness for the vice presidency, while Walz struggled to elevate Harris's ticket.
The debate revealed unexpected areas of agreement on issues despite differing political backgrounds.

Abby Phillip Slams Tim Walz For Clear Lack of Preparation and Execution' In Debate Round-Up

Tim Walz's lack of preparation in the vice presidential debate led to missed opportunities to counter Republican attacks and clarify falsehoods.

JD Vance's debate performance helped rehab his image, but being 'Minnesota nice' worked against Tim Walz, campaign experts say

Vance's debate performance improved his image despite past controversies, while Walz's inexperience hindered his effectiveness.

MSNBC's Chris Hayes Bummed Out' After Tim Walz Almost Apologizes' For JD Vance Jan. 6 Takedown

Hayes felt disappointed by Walz's hesitance to challenge Vance effectively during the debate, particularly on critical democratic issues like the January 6 riots.

MSNBC's Symone Sanders Townsend Trashes Walz's Debate Niceties': If You Agree So Much With JD Vance, Why Should They Vote For You?'

The debate featured a lack of critical engagement from Gov. Walz against Sen. Vance's policies, leaving some voters dissatisfied.
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Slick talker' v sincere and truthful': Guardian readers respond to VP debate

Walz displayed more sincerity and substance than Vance during the debate, engaging more with complex issues despite time constraints.
#kamala-harris

Opinion | Over 90 Minutes, Trump Descended to His True Self

Trump initially appeared restrained during the debate but quickly reverted to inflammatory and misleading statements about immigration.

Harris and Trump clash in first debate of the 2024 race for president

Harris and Trump outlined starkly different visions for abortion, immigration, and democracy during their debate.

Kamala Harris Killed It. Then Taylor Swift Endorsed Her. Now I Think It's Over.

Kamala Harris effectively overcame skepticism and performed well against Trump in the debate, countering low expectations set by media narratives.

Trump takes the bait: Takeaways from Harris' big night

Harris expertly provoked Trump during the debate, revealing his vulnerabilities and creating opportunities for Democratic messaging.

With Her Rope-a-Dope Strategy, Kamala Harris Baited Trump Into Scaring Swing Voters

Trump's debate performance against Harris revealed his vulnerabilities, contrasting sharply with Biden's earlier debate disaster.

An Absolute Stunner!' CNN's John Berman Gushes Kamala Harris Laid The Traps' And Trump Jumped In Bigly'

Kamala Harris achieved a significant and surprising victory against Trump in their first debate, showcasing effective strategy and strong performance.

Opinion | Over 90 Minutes, Trump Descended to His True Self

Trump initially appeared restrained during the debate but quickly reverted to inflammatory and misleading statements about immigration.

Harris and Trump clash in first debate of the 2024 race for president

Harris and Trump outlined starkly different visions for abortion, immigration, and democracy during their debate.

Kamala Harris Killed It. Then Taylor Swift Endorsed Her. Now I Think It's Over.

Kamala Harris effectively overcame skepticism and performed well against Trump in the debate, countering low expectations set by media narratives.

Trump takes the bait: Takeaways from Harris' big night

Harris expertly provoked Trump during the debate, revealing his vulnerabilities and creating opportunities for Democratic messaging.

With Her Rope-a-Dope Strategy, Kamala Harris Baited Trump Into Scaring Swing Voters

Trump's debate performance against Harris revealed his vulnerabilities, contrasting sharply with Biden's earlier debate disaster.

An Absolute Stunner!' CNN's John Berman Gushes Kamala Harris Laid The Traps' And Trump Jumped In Bigly'

Kamala Harris achieved a significant and surprising victory against Trump in their first debate, showcasing effective strategy and strong performance.
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#political-strategy

Karl Rove Taunts Trump for Losing Catastrophic Debate' to Woman He Called Dumb as a Rock': What Does That Make Him?'

Trump's emotional responses during the debate hindered his performance against Harris, leading to a significant disadvantage.

The political 'flip-flop' attack doesn't always pack a punch for voters

Voters are generally indifferent to political flip-flops if the new position aligns with their preferences, suggesting attacks on consistency may lack impact.

Let Kamala Run Free, Says GOP Consultant Liam Donovan

Swing states critically influence the presidential race.
Recent attacks on Trump affect voter sentiment.
Republican strategies target Vice President Harris.

Weirdly Civil VP Debate Won't Change Many Minds

The vice presidential debate unexpectedly featured civility, with candidates focusing on policy issues rather than personal attacks.

Rachel Maddow nails JD Vance for the one "very easily disprovable lie" he told at the debate - LGBTQ Nation

J.D. Vance's debate performance was overshadowed by clear contradictions in his stance on abortion, exposing vulnerabilities for his campaign.

CNBC Hosts Can't Contain Laughter As Kevin McCarthy Tries to Compliment Trump: Controlled Himself More Than Normal'

Despite having multiple opportunities, Trump failed to effectively counter Kamala Harris during the debate and may not want another one.

Karl Rove Taunts Trump for Losing Catastrophic Debate' to Woman He Called Dumb as a Rock': What Does That Make Him?'

Trump's emotional responses during the debate hindered his performance against Harris, leading to a significant disadvantage.

The political 'flip-flop' attack doesn't always pack a punch for voters

Voters are generally indifferent to political flip-flops if the new position aligns with their preferences, suggesting attacks on consistency may lack impact.

Let Kamala Run Free, Says GOP Consultant Liam Donovan

Swing states critically influence the presidential race.
Recent attacks on Trump affect voter sentiment.
Republican strategies target Vice President Harris.

Weirdly Civil VP Debate Won't Change Many Minds

The vice presidential debate unexpectedly featured civility, with candidates focusing on policy issues rather than personal attacks.

Rachel Maddow nails JD Vance for the one "very easily disprovable lie" he told at the debate - LGBTQ Nation

J.D. Vance's debate performance was overshadowed by clear contradictions in his stance on abortion, exposing vulnerabilities for his campaign.

CNBC Hosts Can't Contain Laughter As Kevin McCarthy Tries to Compliment Trump: Controlled Himself More Than Normal'

Despite having multiple opportunities, Trump failed to effectively counter Kamala Harris during the debate and may not want another one.
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I'll Tell You Exactly What Went Wrong With That Debate

The vice-presidential debate was unexpectedly civil and issue-focused, but ultimately lackluster in terms of entertainment.
Although the debate met expectations for civility, it felt unengaging due to its nature as a proxy discussion.
#political-commentary

Harris-Trump Presidential Debate 2024 Highlights: Trump's Worst Moments

Trump's appearance in the spin room signifies a desperate attempt to reclaim narrative post-debate.

What's Next After the Trump-Harris Debate? Plus: Tom Brady Week 2 and Anchorman-Producer Meltdowns.

The analysis of the Trump-Harris debate highlights the moderators' roles and candidates' performances that shape electoral dynamics.

OOF! Trump Ally RFK Jr. Says He Lost the Debate: Vice President Harris Clearly Won'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. declared Vice President Kamala Harris the winner of the debate against Donald Trump, emphasizing her superior delivery and organization.

The many, nasty faces of Kamala Harris: VP only reinforced the fatal inauthenticity of her debate performance

Kamala Harris' performance in the debate lacked authenticity and seriousness, overshadowing Trump's mistakes through her distracting body language.

Cats and Crowd Size Steal the Debate With Julie Mason

Debate performances can crucially influence voter perception and candidate support in polls.

ABC's Linsey Davis Likens Walz's Cringey' Debate Showing to Biden's Campaign-Ending Implosion

Walz's debate performance echoed Biden's struggles, leaving undecided voters without clear direction.

Harris-Trump Presidential Debate 2024 Highlights: Trump's Worst Moments

Trump's appearance in the spin room signifies a desperate attempt to reclaim narrative post-debate.

What's Next After the Trump-Harris Debate? Plus: Tom Brady Week 2 and Anchorman-Producer Meltdowns.

The analysis of the Trump-Harris debate highlights the moderators' roles and candidates' performances that shape electoral dynamics.

OOF! Trump Ally RFK Jr. Says He Lost the Debate: Vice President Harris Clearly Won'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. declared Vice President Kamala Harris the winner of the debate against Donald Trump, emphasizing her superior delivery and organization.

The many, nasty faces of Kamala Harris: VP only reinforced the fatal inauthenticity of her debate performance

Kamala Harris' performance in the debate lacked authenticity and seriousness, overshadowing Trump's mistakes through her distracting body language.

Cats and Crowd Size Steal the Debate With Julie Mason

Debate performances can crucially influence voter perception and candidate support in polls.

ABC's Linsey Davis Likens Walz's Cringey' Debate Showing to Biden's Campaign-Ending Implosion

Walz's debate performance echoed Biden's struggles, leaving undecided voters without clear direction.
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See how they run: Breed and Farrell's attacks overshadow mayoral debate

Candidates in the San Francisco mayoral race are increasingly aggressive, pointing fingers over corruption allegations as the election nears.

Harris and Trump teams adjust their strategies as campaign enters the homestretch

The presidential campaign is in its final phase, intensifying strategies as both parties seek to solidify support ahead of the election.
#political-performance

All the signs Trump lost the debate

Trump's premature declaration of victory during the debate suggests desperation rather than confidence, indicating a potential loss in his campaign.

Trump Says He Had a Great Debate. His Allies Privately Say Otherwise.

Trump claimed his debate performance was the best ever, but internal feedback suggested it was not as strong as presented.

The Online Right's Brain Worms May Have Just Cost Trump the Election

Trump's performance in the debate was hindered by conspiracy theories, leaving Kamala Harris with a clear advantage despite her own unimpressive moments.

All Rise for the Most Insane Conspiracy Theory About Last Night's Debate

Kamala Harris's performance starkly contrasted with Donald Trump's decline, showcasing her competence amidst rising conspiracy theories from his supporters.

All the signs Trump lost the debate

Trump's premature declaration of victory during the debate suggests desperation rather than confidence, indicating a potential loss in his campaign.

Trump Says He Had a Great Debate. His Allies Privately Say Otherwise.

Trump claimed his debate performance was the best ever, but internal feedback suggested it was not as strong as presented.

The Online Right's Brain Worms May Have Just Cost Trump the Election

Trump's performance in the debate was hindered by conspiracy theories, leaving Kamala Harris with a clear advantage despite her own unimpressive moments.

All Rise for the Most Insane Conspiracy Theory About Last Night's Debate

Kamala Harris's performance starkly contrasted with Donald Trump's decline, showcasing her competence amidst rising conspiracy theories from his supporters.
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#trump-vs-harris

How Kamala Harris Knocked Donald Trump Off Course

The debate showcased the dramatic contrasts between Trump and Harris, emphasizing their differing visions for America.

Trump-Harris debate confirmed what we know: he's combative, she's dishonest

Trump's debate performance reinforced his aggressive approach and key issues, while Harris struggled to articulate her stance clearly.

Battle of the Political Brands

Trump emphasized the significance of political branding in the debate, indicating he has a strong brand compared to Kamala Harris's imitation of Biden.

Frank Luntz Previews All-Important Debate By Slamming Trump's Obnoxious Persona': No Ability' to Communicate Clearly

The upcoming debate is critical for both candidates to showcase their readiness for future leadership and to communicate effectively with voters.

Jon Stewart Dropped An F-Bomb In Response To This Donald Trump Debate Moment

Jon Stewart humorously critiques the evasive tactics of candidates during the debate, highlighting their absurdities and false claims.

Harris survived the debate (with a huge assist from the moderators) but Trump scored crucial points

Trump's challenge focused on Harris' inaction on promises.
Harris appeared well-prepared but struggled with accountability.
No clear distinction between Harris' and Biden's policies.
Harris avoided strong stances on key foreign issues.

How Kamala Harris Knocked Donald Trump Off Course

The debate showcased the dramatic contrasts between Trump and Harris, emphasizing their differing visions for America.

Trump-Harris debate confirmed what we know: he's combative, she's dishonest

Trump's debate performance reinforced his aggressive approach and key issues, while Harris struggled to articulate her stance clearly.

Battle of the Political Brands

Trump emphasized the significance of political branding in the debate, indicating he has a strong brand compared to Kamala Harris's imitation of Biden.

Frank Luntz Previews All-Important Debate By Slamming Trump's Obnoxious Persona': No Ability' to Communicate Clearly

The upcoming debate is critical for both candidates to showcase their readiness for future leadership and to communicate effectively with voters.

Jon Stewart Dropped An F-Bomb In Response To This Donald Trump Debate Moment

Jon Stewart humorously critiques the evasive tactics of candidates during the debate, highlighting their absurdities and false claims.

Harris survived the debate (with a huge assist from the moderators) but Trump scored crucial points

Trump's challenge focused on Harris' inaction on promises.
Harris appeared well-prepared but struggled with accountability.
No clear distinction between Harris' and Biden's policies.
Harris avoided strong stances on key foreign issues.
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#2024-election

US election debate: what Harris and Trump said about science

The debate showcased contrasting personalities of the candidates more than detailed policy discussions, particularly around science and women's health.

Who won the Harris-Trump US presidential election debate?

The televised debate's outcome is claimed as a win by both sides, impacting undecided voters ahead of the November election.

Dan Abrams Tells Trump Supporters and Republicans After Debate: When You're Complaining About the Refs, You Know You're in Trouble'

Complaints about debate moderators may damage Trump's standing with independent voters, indicating trouble for him in the upcoming election.

US election debate: what Harris and Trump said about science

The debate showcased contrasting personalities of the candidates more than detailed policy discussions, particularly around science and women's health.

Who won the Harris-Trump US presidential election debate?

The televised debate's outcome is claimed as a win by both sides, impacting undecided voters ahead of the November election.

Dan Abrams Tells Trump Supporters and Republicans After Debate: When You're Complaining About the Refs, You Know You're in Trouble'

Complaints about debate moderators may damage Trump's standing with independent voters, indicating trouble for him in the upcoming election.
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#trump

If You Want to Know Who Won the Debate, Watch Fox News the Moment It Ended

Trump's debate performance against Harris highlighted his weaknesses and reminded viewers of previous Trump years.

Trump Will Believe Anything

Trump's campaign relies on spreading outrageous lies about immigrants to gain political advantage.
The response to fact-checking demonstrates a disdain for accountability and reality.

Dangerous Fool': Former Top Romney Aide Declares VP Harris Disqualified Trump' At Debate

Stuart Stevens declares Trump disqualified from the presidency, branding him a dangerous fool after the debate against VP Harris.

Bill O'Reilly Rips Trump Debate Performance, Scratches Head Over Pet-Eating Comments: That's Something SNL Would Do'

O'Reilly believes no winner emerged from the debate, highlighting Trump's absurd claims about migrants and pets.

If You Want to Know Who Won the Debate, Watch Fox News the Moment It Ended

Trump's debate performance against Harris highlighted his weaknesses and reminded viewers of previous Trump years.

Trump Will Believe Anything

Trump's campaign relies on spreading outrageous lies about immigrants to gain political advantage.
The response to fact-checking demonstrates a disdain for accountability and reality.

Dangerous Fool': Former Top Romney Aide Declares VP Harris Disqualified Trump' At Debate

Stuart Stevens declares Trump disqualified from the presidency, branding him a dangerous fool after the debate against VP Harris.

Bill O'Reilly Rips Trump Debate Performance, Scratches Head Over Pet-Eating Comments: That's Something SNL Would Do'

O'Reilly believes no winner emerged from the debate, highlighting Trump's absurd claims about migrants and pets.
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Neither Trump nor Harris really gave us much detail about how they will fix the economy in the debate

The debate did not meet business leaders' expectations for clear economic plans from Harris and Trump.

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Drops Below $56.5K on Risk-Off Day

Harris' debate performance influenced prediction markets but lacked discussion on cryptocurrency policies, showcasing a gap in political focus on digital assets.

The End of Our Country': Trump Paints Dark Picture at Debate

Trump's debate performance was characterized by anger and a scattering of claims rather than focused strategy against Harris.
The portrayal of America under Biden was linked to crime and immigration fears, lacking substantive connection to Harris.
#joe-biden

Pod Save America Hosts Sound Alarm on F**king Disaster' For Biden: Maybe the Worst Debate I've Ever Seen In My Entire Life'

Pod Save America hosts felt Biden performed poorly in the debate and suggested discussing replacement options.

Trump Claims People Said He Had the Greatest Performance in History of Presidential Debates'

The attention following the 2024 presidential debate shifted from Trump's return to Biden's performance, leaving Trump dissatisfied with the lack of focus on his debate skills.

Pod Save America Hosts Sound Alarm on F**king Disaster' For Biden: Maybe the Worst Debate I've Ever Seen In My Entire Life'

Pod Save America hosts felt Biden performed poorly in the debate and suggested discussing replacement options.

Trump Claims People Said He Had the Greatest Performance in History of Presidential Debates'

The attention following the 2024 presidential debate shifted from Trump's return to Biden's performance, leaving Trump dissatisfied with the lack of focus on his debate skills.
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On Immigration, Biden Offers a Muted, Muddled Message

Former President Trump reiterated hard-line immigration stance, portraying undocumented immigrants as a threat, while President Biden offered limited response at the debate.

CNN's Daniel Dale Delivers Brutal, Rapid Fire Fact Check of 30 False Claims From Trump, 9 From Biden

Trump made 30 false claims during the debate, significantly more than Biden's 9 false statements.

Political Media Bros Are Fighting Over a Biden "Promise." Let's Review the Evidence.

Biden's low approval ratings cannot be solely attributed to economic factors like inflation, but may be linked to lingering effects of COVID.
Debates between analysts like Zachary D. Carter and Nate Silver highlight various perspectives on the reasons for Biden's lack of popularity.
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