blorbo [he/him]@lemmy.sdf.org to politics English · 7 months agoIs this thing on? Harris and Trump battle over hot mics at debate.www.politico.comexternal-linkmessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1126arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: news
arrow-up1123arrow-down1external-linkIs this thing on? Harris and Trump battle over hot mics at debate.www.politico.comblorbo [he/him]@lemmy.sdf.org to politics English · 7 months agomessage-square48fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: news
Negotiations over the Sept. 10 spectacle have hit an impasse over whether to leave the microphones on.
minus-squaregivesomefuckslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·7 months agoSo you think Harris wants them unmuted so she can interrupt trump? That would just turn a debate (where Harris as an exprosecuter will shine) and make it a slapfight which is Trump’s bread and butter. You think Kamala’s time in court was two people yelling over each other at a judge? Or you think it was taking turns making a case?
minus-squarethemeatbridgelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·7 months agoProsecutors question witnesses who will try to ignore questions and talk over you. So she does have some useful experience. But you’re right, there won’t be a judge to issue rulings or maintain decorum.
So you think Harris wants them unmuted so she can interrupt trump?
That would just turn a debate (where Harris as an exprosecuter will shine) and make it a slapfight which is Trump’s bread and butter.
You think Kamala’s time in court was two people yelling over each other at a judge?
Or you think it was taking turns making a case?
Prosecutors question witnesses who will try to ignore questions and talk over you. So she does have some useful experience. But you’re right, there won’t be a judge to issue rulings or maintain decorum.