🇺🇸 It's your Walz v. Vance Vice Presidential Debate Thread! 🇺🇸
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🇺🇸 It's your Walz v. Vance Vice Presidential Debate Thread! 🇺🇸
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PREGAME warmup: Who's drinking what? Who's eating what?
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"We had the fairest and toughest bill on immigration that this nation has seen.
"Donald Trump said no: told them to vote against it because it gives him a campaign issue."
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JD Vance: (lies)
Moderartors: That's not true.
JD Vance: (more lies) you said no fact checking!
Moderators: (cut both mics)
BOTH SIDES!!
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"We saw the consequences of Trump’s actions in Springfield, Ohio
"where the governor had to send *law enforcement* to escort kindergartners"
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@flexghost and then Vance doubles down on the illegal part, when the Haitians are there legally. He is bragging about spreading hate
“A nearly 80 year old Donald Trump talking about crowd sizes is not what we need in this moment.”
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"When Iranian missiles did fall near US troops and they received traumatic brain injuries...
"Donald Trump wrote it off as headaches."
Walz is on fire.
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JD Vance says there's a moratorium on producing natural gas
That's a lie
The US produced 1,035.3 billion cubic meters of natural gas in 2023—a 12% increase from 2020's production
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DAMN!!
"To call [climate change] a hoax and take the oil company executives to mar-a-lago...
"and say give me money for my campaign then I will let you do whatever you want"
Walz is bringing the heat!
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"[We're just a news organization
"It's up to the candidates to do the fact checking]"
Already off to a good start CBS "news"
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They press JD Vance on saying he would not have certified the previous presidential election
Would you again seek to challenge even if every governmor certifies the results?
His response is what you think it would be...
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Ok I'm gonna call it here.
I'm pissed.
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Moderator: your thoughts on a nat'l abortion ban?
Vance: The Kamala Administration failed at the border! Fentanyl!
Moderator: will you recognize the outcome of the next election?
Vance: The Kamala Administration hates Israel!
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He got to lie with reckless abandon. He got to say the "Kamala admin", the pushback was minor.
Tell me your thoughts. Tell me how you feel it went...
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@flexghost there was a script and nothing was stopping it. Not even if the script was relevant to the questions.
Moderators were weak.
"How can we as a nation say that your life and your rights—as basic as the right to control your own body—is determined on geography.
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"I got a 17 year old and he witnessed a shooting...
"We understand the Second Amendment is there
"but our first responsibility is to our kids to figure this out."
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Is anyone going to ask
"Where's Mike Pence?
Who's this new guy?"
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"Concepts of a plan"
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"Economists can't be trusted.
Science can't be trusted.
National security folks can't be trusted.
"If you're going to be president, you don't have all the answers—Donald Trump believes he does."
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"Donald Trump was the guy who created the largest trade deficit in history with China.
"Kamala Harris is the one with a record of 250,000 more manufacturing jobs"
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This just got spicy
The moderator told Vance that private messages show that he secretly said that Donald Trump failed to deliver on the economy...
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@ATLeagle @flexghost good thing I didn't have to take a drink every time Vance said, "illegal" 🙄
@Lesliesez @flexghost my thoughts as well. Hopefully nobody drew that is their drink word
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