mmmm....they were bad, but I don’t know if they were Crawley bad....that’s a high bar.
The ABC moderators had their thumb on the entire debate. For Trump, they would start a question with something like, "In 2015 you once said... and then in 2019 you said something else... and then in 2022 you said... why have you been so inconsistent about..." And then they would turn to Harris and say, "Do you have anything to say about what Trump just said?"
For Harris they would ask "In 2019 you were on the record against fracking, now you support fracking here in Pennsylvania. What is your plan for addressing energy needs in the future?" Then when President Trump is responding with his two minutes, they would interrupt and say "Respectfully, we have other topics we need to get to...
-PJ