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Trump Is Too Afraid to Debate Harris Again

2024/9/13
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Initial polls and focus groups suggest Kamala Harris performed strongly in the debate, leaving a positive impression on undecided voters. While many viewers' opinions remained unchanged, a significant portion are now open to considering Harris, highlighting the importance of this debate as an introductory platform rather than a closing argument.
  • Post-debate polls show Harris leading Trump by five points.
  • Focus groups reveal positive feedback on Harris's performance.
  • Harris's debate served as an introduction to many voters.
  • A significant percentage of viewers are now reconsidering their support.

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Two days after getting trounced in the debate, Trump turns to a familiar playbook: claim a win, trash the moderators, and—above all—refuse to debate again. The only hitch? All those Trump advisors and endorsers talking to the press about how poorly he did. Jon and Dan discuss Trump's attempt at spin, Harris's post-debate agenda, and the MAGA freakout over Taylor Swift's endorsement.

 

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