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Lonestarblue

(11,818 posts)
1. Trump or possibly his campaign handlers knew he could not handle a 60 Minutes style interview.
Tue Oct 8, 2024, 08:50 AM
Oct 8

He rambles more and talks nonsense much of the time. They would not want a large national audience to see him making no sense.

BattleRow

(1,195 posts)
9. A candidate worth the presidency would
Tue Oct 8, 2024, 10:43 AM
Oct 8

DEMAND fact checking,or at the very least have no issue with it whatsoever.

For me, this should tell anyone what they need to know.

PJMcK

(22,886 posts)
10. Exactly
Tue Oct 8, 2024, 10:44 AM
Oct 8

Besides Trump doesn’t know how to negotiate. Since he’s so easy to read and manipulate, most anyone can get him to agree to whatever they want by simply stroking his ego while letting Trump think he’s “winning.”

Remember, this is the guy who exchanged “love letters” with North Korea’s dictator.

progressoid

(50,746 posts)
7. I love that fact checking is a problem for them. They are admitting they know they lie and will continue to lie.
Tue Oct 8, 2024, 10:42 AM
Oct 8

KS Toronado

(19,565 posts)
8. I was glad 60 Minutes painted him in a negative way
Tue Oct 8, 2024, 10:42 AM
Oct 8

but that doesn't make up for most of MSM giving him a pass on his daily lies.
Wish they would have called him chicken.

Rhiannon12866

(222,081 posts)
13. This is a duplicate, was posted yesterday after it aired right in this forum:
Tue Oct 8, 2024, 06:22 PM
Oct 8
Why voters won't hear directly from Donald Trump in the 60 Minutes election special - 60 Minutes CBS News
https://democraticunderground.com/132132086
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