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Podcast: Plausibly Live - The Dave Bowman Show
Episode: DDH - Debates
Description: Who’s ready for the Presidential Campaign Debate Season? Whoo-hoo!!!!
Seriously, I long ago quit watching them because – and I say this with love – they are pointless. Nothing of any substance has been discussed at a debate since 1960, and it gets worse every cycle. Today we are literally watching them not to learn anything of value, but in the hope that – like NASCAR – there will be a giant implosion on the stage that ends with a Jerry Springer-esque fight. Including the chairs being thrown and noses being broken.
Now that I would most certainly watch.
That s...