MicroWave@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 11 months agoTrump says he won’t sign RNC loyalty pledge ahead of first debatewww.politico.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1257arrow-down15file-text
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RNC chair Ronna McDaniel has made signing the pledge a requirement for participation in the first debate Aug. 23.
minus-squareThrobbing_Banjo@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up107arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoJust don’t let him debate then. Imagine a GOP primary debate without Trump and how hilarious it would be as they struggle to debate actual policy.
minus-squareRGB3x3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up52·11 months agoEven a debate without Trump would inevitably devolve into an “I support/don’t support Trump” argument as the candidates vie for those voter scraps.
minus-squareiAmTheTot@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up22·11 months agoYou think they’ll debate policy with Trump?
minus-squarejasondj@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up11·11 months agoNo, but they might debate policy without him.
minus-squareLordOfTheChia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down1·11 months agoI say let him participate via zoom, but with a filter applied. My suggestion:
minus-squareCethin@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoWhy would they just apply a Trump filter? That’s weird. They should at least do something different.
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agoHe doesn’t really want to debate, though.
Just don’t let him debate then. Imagine a GOP primary debate without Trump and how hilarious it would be as they struggle to debate actual policy.
Even a debate without Trump would inevitably devolve into an “I support/don’t support Trump” argument as the candidates vie for those voter scraps.
You think they’ll debate policy with Trump?
No, but they might debate policy without him.
I say let him participate via zoom, but with a filter applied. My suggestion:
Why would they just apply a Trump filter? That’s weird. They should at least do something different.
He doesn’t really want to debate, though.