As the last presidential is about to begin, the question is…. can Trump’s behavior be any worse than the last time. Here is what happened in real time? The other question…how many voters just can’t stand Trump being president anymore?

So here’s how it went…..

• Trump start the debate with a serious smirk…its game on.
• Trump begins by deflecting COVID question by Kristen Welker (more on her later) – Biden pummels Trump on this item
• Trump talks about vaccines in the future and aspirational ventilators-vaccine is a few weeks ago- but there is no guarantee while still denying science
• Biden continues to stay on message
• Trump – Biden is a corrupt politician…. a case of the very black pot calling the kettle black
• Trump continues to muddle facts about the pandemic – Trump – we are learning to live with the pandemic – Biden – people are learning to die with the pandemic
• Biden is staying on message while Trump is simmering.
• Trump is pretending to be polite…how long can he last?
• Biden is clearly doing a rope a dope, letting Trump Be Trump
• Incredibly, Trump doubles down on attacks on Dr. Fauci
• Trump continues to simmer
• Trump tries to attack Biden on campaign financing – Biden counters with the fact that his average contribution is $43
• Trump dances on the hot coals of his tax returns and weaves the myth of his being prosecuted by the U.S. government
• When the subject comes up, Biden flips the script on Ukraine and starts talking about Trump and China
• Trump starts dancing on the hot coals again when talking about the Trump Organization’s international activities
• With 50 minutes to go Trump continues to simmer…will he blow?
• Biden pivots the debate to talking about the American family – pure genius!
• With 45 minutes to go Trump is ready to blow
• Question regarding North Korea get Trump to seriously waffle
• Question on healthcare is right in Biden’s wheelhouse – his take away…healthcare is a right, not a privilege
• Biden continues to be excellent when speaking directly into the camera…someone should have told Trump about this technique
• Kristen Welker is conducting a master class in Moderator 101
• Trump goes to attack Democrat states and cities…Biden states that he will be an American president
• Regarding the issue of race in America – Biden acknowledges the “talk”, Trump compares himself to Abraham Lincoln
• Trump dodges the question on systemic racism – Biden says that Trump is not a dog whistle, he is a foghorn
• Trump – I am the least racist person in this room
• Trump claims to be an environmentalist as his administration continues to dismantle environmental rules and regulations
• Trump caricatures climate change
• GREAT closing statement by Biden