Well, let's see...
538 says, in effect, that Trump trounced Biden in the debate overwhelmingly, but it had little impact on people's positions. That is, most people have already made up their minds about the election
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Also, the two most important issues to voters are the economy and illegal immigration. Other issues, like abortion or the environment, are an after thought.
Ipsos agrees with that
Overall, I'd say polling indicates that somewhere between 2 in 3 and 3 out of 4 people think Trump crushed Biden in that debate. At the same time, it didn't move many in terms of voting and the potential election outcome. On the whole, the debate was a debacle for Biden but will only result in a minor shift at the polls in November, if anything. However, that means Biden's already slim chances of winning the election just got slimmer.
NOBODY, ANYWHERE, with any degree of credibility, has claimed that Trump crushed Biden. NOT ONE.Well, let's see...
538 says, in effect, that Trump trounced Biden in the debate overwhelmingly, but it had little impact on people's positions. That is, most people have already made up their minds about the election
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Also, the two most important issues to voters are the economy and illegal immigration. Other issues, like abortion or the environment, are an after thought.
Ipsos agrees with that
Overall, I'd say polling indicates that somewhere between 2 in 3 and 3 out of 4 people think Trump crushed Biden in that debate. At the same time, it didn't move many in terms of voting and the potential election outcome. On the whole, the debate was a debacle for Biden but will only result in a minor shift at the polls in November, if anything. However, that means Biden's already slim chances of winning the election just got slimmer.
The claims, and correctly so, merely say that Biden performed poorly. Those claims, also correct, point out Trump’s continued lies.
Lying comes as easily to you as it does Trump.