Continued from part 1!
In response to a question on January 6, Trump both defended the Capitol rioters and also claimed he had nothing to do with their actions:
The section on democracy and election integrity ended with this banger:
Onto national security and foreign affairs. The chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal is another section where Trump ostensibly had the edge on Harris going into the debate. Well,
*Wrestlemania voice* finish him
Never forget!
In response to a question on the war between Russia and Ukraine, Kamala brought it right back to Pennsylvania like a pro:
It’s kind of hard to believe that in the 2020 Democratic primary, healthcare was maybe the #1 issue – even before Covid came onto the scene. Now it’s a one off question pushed towards the end of the debate.
Throughout the night, a clear consensus emerged that Kamala ran away with the debate – particularly in comparison to Joe Biden’s performance back in June.
Pundits will always pundit:
One area where Americans on the left and right can surely come together in unison: David Muir.
Before the debate, Kamala’s team once again teased a surprise guest.
While there was no surprise in-person guest, Taylor Swift dropped the most coveted endorsement of this entire election cycle:
But actually:
Anyhow. Congratulations to my brother’s gf Helen, a true Swiftie who has had to through the recent Brittany Mahomes news cycles. Also, I’ll say it! The Tortured Poets Department is (mostly) good!!
Anyhow, that’s a wrap!
