This is a General Election, theatrics is huge!
By traditional standards, I realize you are addressing and issue that is important.
This go-round, the U. S. public knows what is on the line.
They aren’t going to be as critical of a guy who may not look completely polished when he’s using a teleprompter.
They have seen a guy that couldn’t get along without one. They realize now that the teleprompter isn’t the issue. It’s the policies of the man using the teleprompter that is.