you cannot have a debate with Donald Trump so the the first premise of of preparing for a debate with Donald Trump is to recognize that no such thing is possible Donald Trump is a fire hose of Lies first of all and on top of that they’re disconnected lies so you can’t thread them together you can’t rebut them these are not people discussing issues they’re not having disagreements about uh foreign policy or health care and so Harris has to go in deciding how to deal with that and the way to deal with that is performance right Harris exploited Trump’s pathologies to show him as pathological I mean really that’s that’s kind of the reduction of what she was trying to do why was she bringing up crowd size because they matter no because you know they matter only to Donald Trump and because Donald Trump is so deeply insecure and damaged and she wanted to bring that out and of course he very predictably went for the bait