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77 points

really fair, it’s certainly an uncommon skill but it’s definitely a skill we should be able to expect of our literal leaders

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Imagine downvoting “I think the President should be good at public speaking”

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Fine line. We want “enough” charisma, but we don’t want demogoguery.

I would have been fine with both of them having proxies for the debate and sitting in, with the proviso that they could chime in if their proxy said something they don’t approve.

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we don’t want demogoguery.

You sure about that? Could have fooled the rest of the parts of the world where people are legally allowed to even acknowledge demagoguery…

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10 points

Obama spoiled us. Hell, even dubyuh was more articulate than either of the geriatrics we have now.

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8 points

the ratio got better overnight while the DNC was asleep and eurobros had the floor but i expect it to get worse from here on out

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Imagine if Trump had been debating John Stewart

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