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[โ€“] sapphiria@lemmy.blahaj.zone 65 points 4 months ago (2 children)

๐Ÿค” Definitely sus. Maybe the thought process was that it would seem weak or disgraceful to step down after the debate, so they wanted a more natural way of having him exit.

[โ€“] Wilzax@lemmy.world 44 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

I'd honestly be surprised if he did drop out without first getting some serious complications from Covid

Edit: I am surprised he did drop out without first getting some serious complications from Covid

[โ€“] tyler@programming.dev 18 points 4 months ago (1 children)

He was sick during the debate. I guarantee he had it then.

[โ€“] 50MYT@aussie.zone 36 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Biden used "Coughing on Donny ".

It wasn't very effective

[โ€“] idiomaddict@feddit.de 19 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Turnabout is fair play. Remember when trump coughed on him in the 2020 debates?

[โ€“] Midnitte@beehaw.org 2 points 4 months ago

I remember him coughing on those secret service members.

[โ€“] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 7 points 4 months ago (1 children)

It is the orange lead paint, it is toxic for everyone including bacteria

[โ€“] Wilzax@lemmy.world 1 points 4 months ago

Covid isn't a bacteria tho