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[-] spujb@lemmy.cafe 86 points 1 year ago

really fair, it’s certainly an uncommon skill but it’s definitely a skill we should be able to expect of our literal leaders

[-] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 82 points 1 year ago

Imagine downvoting "I think the President should be good at public speaking"

[-] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 16 points 1 year ago

Fine line. We want "enough" charisma, but we don't want demogoguery.

I would have been fine with both of them having proxies for the debate and sitting in, with the proviso that they could chime in if their proxy said something they don't approve.

[-] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago

we don't want demogoguery.

You sure about that? Could have fooled the rest of the parts of the world where people are legally allowed to even acknowledge demagoguery..

[-] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

Buddy, then it's you and me against the world. I'll be your campaign manager, you're the charismatic one.

[-] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Nah, I'm way too ideologically consistent to be a politician lol. Plus my hypoactive ADHD and social anxiety combo doesn't lend itself well to public office 😄

[-] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

I really shouldn't have dump statted CHA. Where's Withers...

[-] SkyezOpen@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago

Obama spoiled us. Hell, even dubyuh was more articulate than either of the geriatrics we have now.

[-] spujb@lemmy.cafe 10 points 1 year ago

the ratio got better overnight while the DNC was asleep and eurobros had the floor but i expect it to get worse from here on out

[-] Hobbes@startrek.website 1 points 1 year ago

Imagine if Trump had been debating John Stewart

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