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First Speaker

(4,858 posts)
Wed Sep 30, 2020, 03:59 PM Sep 2020

"Speak softly and carry a big stick" might have been coined for Biden last night...

...he blessedly didn't try to outshout Trump, shut him up, demand that Wallace "do" something, or counter insult with insult. Instead, he kept his cool, used the Big Stick as a stiletto when the opportunity arose, and let his opponent hang himself. A textbook example of how to deal with an overbearing boor and bully...

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