The Megyn Kelly Show The Debate Mess, with Hugh Hewitt, Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti | Ep. 2
Sep 30, 2020
Hugh Hewitt, a conservative talk radio host known for his political insights, joins progressive commentators Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti. They dive deep into the chaotic first presidential debate between Trump and Biden, likening it to an amateur boxing match. The trio critiques the candidates' performances, particularly focusing on Trump's aggression and Biden's unexpected engagement. They explore how media coverage affects public perception and discuss the importance of strategic debate moments leading up to the election.
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Debate Moderation
- Control debates by focusing the camera on the moderator.
- Cut candidate mics when they don't follow rules to protect the audience.
Biden's Missed Chance
- Biden missed an opportunity to take the high road.
- He should have offered Trump uninterrupted time, then mocked his interruptions.
The Stop Sign Tactic
- Megyn Kelly learned an effective tactic while taking depositions.
- Holding up your hand like a stop sign works well to silence people.