# Second POTUS Debate thread Sing-along and discussion

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115>\
**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [October 10, 2016, 12:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115 "2016-10-10T00:20:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Lobohan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobohan/32/79_2.png) [@Lobohan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lobohan)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2016, 1:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115/61 "2016-10-10T01:16:21Z")

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Guys, I’m in trouble. My debate drinking game has me taking a shot when Trump sniffs.

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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 10, 2016, 1:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115/62 "2016-10-10T01:16:37Z")

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This is over.

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**Author:** ![Left\_Hand\_of\_Dorkness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/left_hand_of_dorkness/32/7156_2.png) [@Left\_Hand\_of\_Dorkness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Left_Hand_of_Dorkness)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2016, 1:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115/63 "2016-10-10T01:16:37Z")

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> [@Ukulele\_Ike](#):
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> Pleased don’t say “We are great because we are good” again. Reminds me of Ma Yokum.

Huh. I thought that was both an obviously prepared line and a very good one.

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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 10, 2016, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115/64 "2016-10-10T01:17:19Z")

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God he looks exhausted.

Low energy! Sad.

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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 10, 2016, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115/65 "2016-10-10T01:17:19Z")

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> [@Lobohan](#):
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> Guys, I’m in trouble. My debate drinking game has me taking a shot when Trump sniffs.

Hooooboy! I hope you’re drinking out of a thimble!

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**Author:** ![gaffa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e68b1a/32.png) [@gaffa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gaffa)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2016, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115/66 "2016-10-10T01:17:22Z")

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> [@Lobohan](#):
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> Guys, I’m in trouble. My debate drinking game has me taking a shot when Trump sniffs.

Dial 9-1 and have your finger of the 1.

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**Author:** ![iiandyiiii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iiandyiiii/32/7924_2.png) [@iiandyiiii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iiandyiiii)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2016, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115/67 "2016-10-10T01:17:51Z")

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> [@Left\_Hand\_of\_Dorkness](#):
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> Huh. I thought that was both an obviously prepared line and a very good one.

I agree – that’s a very good line. Very simple and down-home-like, IMO.

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**Author:** ![Honey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/honey/32/5074_2.png) [@Honey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Honey)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2016, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115/68 "2016-10-10T01:17:53Z")

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Sniff, locker room talk, ISIS, sniff, locker room talk.

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**Author:** ![tenacious\_j](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/439d5e/32.png) [@tenacious\_j](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tenacious_j)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2016, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115/69 "2016-10-10T01:18:06Z")

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His non-answer was pretty much telling everyone who is concerned and asked the first question that their concerns are bullshit, and OBAMACARE! ISIS!  
Good for Anderson for pushing back.

I predict he’s not going to really listen to another word, and stay on his ridiculous talking points and declare himself the winner, because the questions were clearly rigged in her favor. Oh, and because he’s one of the worst listeners I’ve ever witnessed.

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**Author:** ![joyfool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/df788c/32.png) [@joyfool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/joyfool)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2016, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115/70 "2016-10-10T01:18:15Z")

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“At age 59, are you a different person now?” Retorts with, “But Bill!”

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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 10, 2016, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115/71 "2016-10-10T01:18:22Z")

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Jesus christ.

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**Author:** ![Ukulele\_Ike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/df788c/32.png) [@Ukulele\_Ike](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ukulele_Ike)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2016, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115/72 "2016-10-10T01:18:30Z")

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Oh, he’s blowing it. Bad.

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**Author:** ![EddyTeddyFreddy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eddyteddyfreddy/32/18796_2.png) [@EddyTeddyFreddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EddyTeddyFreddy)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2016, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115/73 "2016-10-10T01:18:34Z")

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And off he goes on Bill – and he can’t even get fiery now

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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 10, 2016, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115/74 "2016-10-10T01:18:37Z")

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“It’s so unfair! Waaaaaaaahhhhh!”

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**Author:** ![John\_Mace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_mace/32/185_2.png) [@John\_Mace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_Mace)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2016, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115/75 "2016-10-10T01:18:44Z")

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Is the sniffing even worse this time?

Whoa… Trump gets applause for his Bill Clinton rant!

OK, Hills gets cheers

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**Author:** ![gaffa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e68b1a/32.png) [@gaffa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gaffa)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2016, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115/76 "2016-10-10T01:18:56Z")

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“One of them was raped when she was 12. I waited until the girl I raped was 13. Huge difference.”

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**Author:** ![monstro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ba9def/32.png) [@monstro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/monstro)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2016, 1:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115/77 "2016-10-10T01:19:26Z")

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The sniffs are more pronounced than they were before.

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**Author:** ![Ukulele\_Ike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/df788c/32.png) [@Ukulele\_Ike](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ukulele_Ike)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2016, 1:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115/78 "2016-10-10T01:19:33Z")

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Jesus CHRIST.

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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 10, 2016, 1:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115/79 "2016-10-10T01:19:40Z")

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Nate Silver just tweeted:

“SELL SELL SELL SELL SELL SELL SELL SELL SELL”

(about Trump, so don’t freak)

> <https://twitter.com/NateSilver538/status/785288400278589440>

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**Author:** ![tenacious\_j](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/439d5e/32.png) [@tenacious\_j](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tenacious_j)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2016, 1:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/second-potus-debate-thread-sing-along-and-discussion/768115/80 "2016-10-10T01:20:05Z")

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> [@John\_Mace](#):
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> Is the sniffing even worse this time?

Yes. Damn microphones.

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