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HipChick

(25,485 posts)
Sat Oct 1, 2016, 04:39 PM Oct 2016

5 Days later and Trump is still tweeting that he won debate...if only it hadn't been for

mean girl Hillary who baited him into a trap...

Donald J. Trump ‏@realDonaldTrump 23m23 minutes ago

I won the debate if you decide without watching the totally one-sided "spin" that followed. This despite the really bad microphone.

OMG...What a #Loser Bigly

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5 Days later and Trump is still tweeting that he won debate...if only it hadn't been for (Original Post) HipChick Oct 2016 OP
The only spin I've seen is from pundits Charles Bukowski Oct 2016 #1
Real debate winners don't complain about the mic. World Series winners don't slam the umpire. . nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2016 #2
He just put up a new tweet rumdude Oct 2016 #3
Lol, WTF Is He Talking About.... Grassy Knoll Oct 2016 #5
FFS...what an arse HipChick Oct 2016 #7
The engineers who set up the mics told the candidates Blue_Roses Oct 2016 #9
A poor workman blames his tools. apcalc Oct 2016 #4
Don't forget about that bad mike! That was so unfair. Arkansas Granny Oct 2016 #6
He's got a secret plan to defeat ISIS but thucythucy Oct 2016 #8
It's so ridiculous - the microphone wasn't faulty, we could hear everything he said and Avalux Oct 2016 #10
 

Charles Bukowski

(1,132 posts)
1. The only spin I've seen is from pundits
Sat Oct 1, 2016, 04:42 PM
Oct 2016

who claim he held his own, or worse, won the first 30 minutes of the debate.

Not. Even. Close.

 

rumdude

(448 posts)
3. He just put up a new tweet
Sat Oct 1, 2016, 04:52 PM
Oct 2016

Donald J. Trump ‏@realDonaldTrump 4m4 minutes ago New Jersey, USA

The so-called Commission on Presidential Debates admitted to us that the DJT audio & sound level was very bad. So why didn't they fix it?

Blue_Roses

(12,894 posts)
9. The engineers who set up the mics told the candidates
Sat Oct 1, 2016, 11:40 PM
Oct 2016

to NOT touch the mics. DT has his hands all over that thing. I saw it and so did 80 million other people. What a bozo

Avalux

(35,015 posts)
10. It's so ridiculous - the microphone wasn't faulty, we could hear everything he said and
Sun Oct 2, 2016, 12:39 AM
Oct 2016

could even hear him sniffing. Makes no sense.

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