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2016 Postmortem

itsrobert

(14,157 posts) Sun Oct 9, 2016, 11:14 PM Oct 2016

LA TIMES: HILLARY WON THE DEBATE!

http://www.latimes.com/projects/la-na-pol-second-presidential-debate-scorecard/

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LA TIMES: HILLARY WON THE DEBATE! (Original Post) itsrobert Oct 2016 OP

Actually basing it on substance, how refreshing still_one Oct 2016 #1

The money quote: stopbush Oct 2016 #2

I know nothing about the LA Times except that their polls... LAS14 Oct 2016 #3

still_one

(92,190 posts)

1. Actually basing it on substance, how refreshing

Reply to itsrobert (Original post)

Sun Oct 9, 2016, 11:21 PM

Oct 2016

stopbush

(24,396 posts)

2. The money quote:

Reply to itsrobert (Original post)

Sun Oct 9, 2016, 11:25 PM

Oct 2016

Bottom line: This wasn’t a game-changer -- which means it was a victory for Clinton. She’s ahead; she doesn’t need the game to change. Trump’s the candidate who needed to alter the direction of the race, and nothing he said or did suggests that he achieved that goal.

LAS14

(13,783 posts)

3. I know nothing about the LA Times except that their polls...

Reply to itsrobert (Original post)

Sun Oct 9, 2016, 11:30 PM

Oct 2016

... are always more pro-Trump than others (except Rasmussen). So I thought it was probably conservative. Yes? No?

Anyway, thanks very much for this cheery post.

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