As Trump went off-script, launching into his usual claims that Democrats were planning to “execute babies after birth” and that Ohio immigrants were engaged in a “pet barbecue” ring, moderators David Muir and Linsey Davis did their best to keep the debate grounded in reality. They corrected Trump on everything from immigration policies to economics, but the constant interruptions began to resemble a parental scolding session more than a presidential debate.
By the time Harris managed to get a word in edgewise—though noticeably less fact-checked herself—it was already clear that the night was veering off the rails.
Within minutes of the debate’s conclusion, social media exploded. The hashtags #BoycottABC and #FakeNewsNetwork trended faster than anyone could have anticipated, with Trump supporters accusing the network of stifling free speech. Even those who leaned left weren’t pleased, with some viewers arguing that the moderators failed to hold Harris equally accountable, or, worse, that the debate was simply unwatchable due to the excessive interruptions.
CONTINUE READING ON THE NEXT PAGE
Advertisement:
How to make the best lemonade in the world
Reasons Why You Should Collect Dandelion Flowers
Gourmet Comfort: Salisbury Steak with Caramelized Onion Gravy
Cool Whip Candy
The Healing Benefits of Cloves: Natural Remedies for Improved Wellness
Banana Cream Cheesecake
Mix Lime With Cinnamon And You’ll Thank Me Forever!
My hubby can’t get enough of these balls! Can just easily pop 5 in his mouth!
I’m a lazy cook but we’ve been making this for years! It never gets old!
