# OFFICIAL Third Debate 10/19/16 Thread

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995>\
**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [October 19, 2016, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995 "2016-10-19T01:00:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![galen\_ubal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/galen_ubal/32/4440_2.png) [@galen\_ubal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/galen_ubal)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/521 "2016-10-20T02:19:40Z")

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Wow. Wallace needs to grow a spine.

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**Author:** ![Flyer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/flyer/32/7298_2.png) [@Flyer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Flyer)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/522 "2016-10-20T02:19:40Z")

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> [@Snarky\_Kong](#):
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> The idea that Clinton isn’t stomping Trump’s shit in is only possible because the bar is so low. He’s a sputtering, lying mess and she’s as presidential as a candidate we’ve seen in decades.

. . . Excepting Harry Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, Adi Stevenson, Richard Nixon, JFK, Hubert Humphrey, Ronald Reagan, George HW Bush, Bill Clinton, and John McCain.

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**Author:** ![Northern\_Piper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/northern_piper/32/5304_2.png) [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/523 "2016-10-20T02:19:56Z")

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Trump taking on the mod because he said Trump lied in the first debate.

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**Author:** ![raventhief](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/raventhief/32/4_2.png) [@raventhief](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/raventhief)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/524 "2016-10-20T02:20:04Z")

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Aleppo is fallen. It is so sad. Have you seen it?

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**Author:** ![ThelmaLou](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thelmalou/32/390_2.png) [@ThelmaLou](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ThelmaLou)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/525 "2016-10-20T02:20:08Z")

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Aleppo is sad, too.

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**Author:** ![BeepKillBeep](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/9e8a1a/32.png) [@BeepKillBeep](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BeepKillBeep)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/526 "2016-10-20T02:20:08Z")

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Now he’s snapping at Wallace. Oh my

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**Author:** ![GIGObuster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gigobuster/32/421_2.png) [@GIGObuster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GIGObuster)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/527 "2016-10-20T02:20:10Z")

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We should had stayed in Iraq Mr Trump?

I guess Mr. Trump demonstrates that he has the mind of a ten year old. Because that is how far back he **totally** forgets what he said before.

> **[In 2006 interview, Trump demanded US troops leave Iraq—even if chaos and...](https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2016/08/trump-isis-obama-clinton-iraq-withdraw-2006-interview/)**
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> Now he blames Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. Sad!

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**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/528 "2016-10-20T02:20:18Z")

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> [@AnalogSignal](#):
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> I think Wallace just laughed at Clinton’s diss of Trump.

He’s laughed at a few of Trump’s digs at Clinton, too. Not good work, IMO.

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**Author:** ![aag3981](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/53a042/32.png) [@aag3981](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aag3981)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/529 "2016-10-20T02:20:36Z")

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Arguing with the moderator…

Sent from my HTC6525LVW using Tapatalk

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**Author:** ![eschereal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eschereal/32/18939_2.png) [@eschereal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eschereal)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/530 "2016-10-20T02:20:46Z")

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> [@Dag\_Otto](#):
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> Pretty sure Gary Johnson could out debate Trump on Mosul.

… without even knowing what a “mosul” is.

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**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/531 "2016-10-20T02:20:51Z")

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His basic defense now for not being able to answer a question: Talk over the question.

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**Author:** ![El\_Kabong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/el_kabong/32/496_2.png) [@El\_Kabong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/El_Kabong)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/532 "2016-10-20T02:20:53Z")

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Asked about Aleppo, Trump goes back to Iran. Sheesh.

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**Author:** ![Celidin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/cc9497/32.png) [@Celidin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Celidin)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/533 "2016-10-20T02:21:01Z")

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Cash as big as the stage!

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**Author:** ![Mighty\_Girl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/7bcc69/32.png) [@Mighty\_Girl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mighty_Girl)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/534 "2016-10-20T02:21:10Z")

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> [@Happy\_Lendervedder](#):
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> It’s come to this: The next president of the United States is debating the comment section of your local newspaper.

I laughed so loudly I may have woken up the neighbors.

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**Author:** ![Snarky\_Kong](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a183cd/32.png) [@Snarky\_Kong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snarky_Kong)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/535 "2016-10-20T02:21:36Z")

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> [@Derleth](#):
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> IRAN IS TAKING OVER IRAQ!
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> Fucking idiot.
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> Now, back to the element of surprise.

Iran does have a lot of influence in Iraq. Not in fucking Sunni Mosul though.

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**Author:** ![chaika](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chaika/32/405_2.png) [@chaika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chaika)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/536 "2016-10-20T02:21:39Z")

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Mosul is sad. Aleppo is sad. It’s all just so sad. And they are all bad guys.

Seriously, this level of discourse makes him sound like a 5-year-old.

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**Author:** ![Derleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Derleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Derleth)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/537 "2016-10-20T02:21:41Z")

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> [@galen\_ubal](#):
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> Wow. Wallace needs to grow a spine.

Yeah, he might grow up to be Matthews.

Refugees are a trojan horse. Jesus.

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**Author:** ![BeepKillBeep](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/9e8a1a/32.png) [@BeepKillBeep](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BeepKillBeep)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/538 "2016-10-20T02:22:04Z")

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> [@Dag\_Otto](#):
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> Pretty sure Gary Johnson could out debate Trump on Mosul.

I pretty sure ISIS could out debate Trump on Mosul. By the time the debate was over people would be pro-ISIS.

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**Author:** ![I\_Love\_Me\_Vol.I](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/i_love_me_vol.i/32/521_2.png) [@I\_Love\_Me\_Vol.I](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/I_Love_Me_Vol.I)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/539 "2016-10-20T02:22:09Z")

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> [@Happy\_Lendervedder](#):
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> It’s come to this: The next president of the United States is debating the comment section of your local newspaper.

Your local newspaper? No, that’s moderated by editors. More like YouTube comments section.

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**Author:** ![Celidin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/cc9497/32.png) [@Celidin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Celidin)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/540 "2016-10-20T02:22:18Z")

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Trump: lots of luck Hillary, thanks for doing a grear job.

Admitting defeat?

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