# 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:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/141 "2016-10-20T01:10:57Z")

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> [@WolfpackJeep](#):
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> We’re getting Monotone Trump tonight.

Donald the Drone.

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**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/142 "2016-10-20T01:10:57Z")

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> [@BeepKillBeep](#):
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> Trump is trying so hard.

I know, bless his little heart.

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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, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/143 "2016-10-20T01:11:32Z")

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Clinton: I support the second amendment. Prove I don’t.

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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, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/144 "2016-10-20T01:11:41Z")

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> [@RickJay](#):
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> “Supreme Court” is the first topic.
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> Hillary Clinton sounds crazy scripted. I mean, it’s good words, she hits good points, but she really does sound like a kid reciting an essay. Also, her outfit looks like something a civilian would wear in “Star Trek: The Next Generation.”

I agree, Hillary was pretty repetitive although not as much as Trump.

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**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/145 "2016-10-20T01:11:46Z")

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That was about as calm and organized as Trump gets.

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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, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/146 "2016-10-20T01:11:46Z")

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The moderator’s obviously angling for a higher position at FOX News.

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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, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/147 "2016-10-20T01:12:12Z")

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Man, I already want a drink. Gah.

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**Author:** ![HurricaneDitka](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/96bed5/32.png) [@HurricaneDitka](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HurricaneDitka)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/148 "2016-10-20T01:12:26Z")

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“online loophole”? WTF is that?

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**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/149 "2016-10-20T01:12:32Z")

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> [@raventhief](#):
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> Man, I already want a drink. Gah.

so.

very.  
THIRSTY.

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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, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/150 "2016-10-20T01:13:26Z")

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He thinks she knows she was angry. He’s not answering anything, and he allows her to go back to her “Dead toddler” talking point.

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**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/151 "2016-10-20T01:13:40Z")

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“She was angry. She was angry. She was upset.”

“Yeah, dead kids piss me off, Donald.”

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**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/152 "2016-10-20T01:13:52Z")

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Test.

Sent from my adequate mobile device.

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**Author:** ![skdo23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a5b964/32.png) [@skdo23](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/skdo23)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/153 "2016-10-20T01:13:56Z")

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> [@raventhief](#):
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> Man, I already want a drink. Gah.

I’ll make my next G&T a double out of respect for you, my good theif.

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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, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/154 "2016-10-20T01:14:04Z")

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She did a good job not saying “gun control”. Common sense regulation sounds more appealing.

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**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/155 "2016-10-20T01:14:10Z")

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> [@HurricaneDitka](#):
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> how so? Seemed like a fine answer to me, at least for Trump standards.

Those seem to be low standards.

He began with personal attacks. He continued with personal attacks. He’s continuing now with personal attacks.

That’s blowing it.

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**Author:** ![WolfpackJeep](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wolfpackjeep/32/2921_2.png) [@WolfpackJeep](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WolfpackJeep)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/156 "2016-10-20T01:14:12Z")

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You would think there was no other amendment to the Constitution.

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**Author:** ![HurricaneDitka](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/96bed5/32.png) [@HurricaneDitka](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HurricaneDitka)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/157 "2016-10-20T01:14:12Z")

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> [@Derleth](#):
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> He thinks she knows she was angry. He’s not answering anything, and he allows her to go back to her “Dead toddler” talking point.

She agreed that she was angry. I guess he was right on that one.

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**Author:** ![YogSothoth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/8edcca/32.png) [@YogSothoth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/YogSothoth)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/158 "2016-10-20T01:14:33Z")

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He looks like a coherent human being, so by the curve he’s being graded on, he’ll be judged competent. He’s even looking less orange tonight

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**Author:** ![oft\_wears\_hats](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/7993a0/32.png) [@oft\_wears\_hats](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/oft_wears_hats)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/159 "2016-10-20T01:14:43Z")

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> [@HurricaneDitka](#):
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> bringing up Ginsburg’s partisanship is a handy response. I wonder if he prepped for this one.

Really? I thought it was petty. Just another instance of Trump swinging back at someone who wronged him when he should be providing substance.

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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, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/official-third-debate-10-19-16-thread/768995/160 "2016-10-20T01:14:49Z")

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> [@skdo23](#):
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> I’ll make my next G&T a double out of respect for you, my good theif.

MUCH appreciated 🙂

Don’t forget Thirsty snfaulkner, too.

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