[UCANSEE2]

Even in the vice-presidential debate, the ‘rat was given more time, which might not mean much on its own, but it’s been the case in every one of the debates, amongst other biases.

That's because it takes MORE WORDS to cover up for a LIE.

[mrsmel]

True. The flip-side, if people aren't too stupefied to notice it, is that it also gives them more time in which to dig their hole deeper. Problem is, a large portion of the voting public might be that stupefied.