Donald Trump: Mike Pence Did A Great Job, Thanks To Me
It was a contrast to last Monday’s presidential debate when Hillary Clinton emerged the victor in the polls, following Donald Trump’s under-prepared performance. [Trump] also said, ‘and many of them are good people.’ Sen.
Mexican-American syndicated cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz said the moment the words came out of Pence’s mouth “I knew it was going to be big”.
Finally, Seth Meyers said of the televised event, “The first and only Vice Presidential Debate of the 2016 election was held last night and the big victor was Netflix”. “For all of Trump’s anger, this guy plays it cool”.
CNN reports sources within the Trump camp saying he was “frustrated” with Governor Pence’s performance against Democrat Tim Kaine because he didn’t believe his vice presidential pick defended him enough. What Kaine hoped to do was force Pence to defend Donald Trump and his words, but each time the IN governor let the accusations roll off of his shaking head, or deflected the claims by focusing on the Obama administration and Clinton’s failures.
However, Democratic insiders are less convinced Pence would win: Only 25 percent think Pence would win their state. However strong Pence’s performance, Trump made clear he considers it a reflection of himself.
Vice presidential nominees Tim Kaine and Mike Pence participate in the Vice Presidential Debate at Longwood University on October 4, 2016 in Farmville, Va.
Republican vice-presidential nominee Indiana Gov. Mike Pence speaks to a crowd gathered at the Grantville Fire Company in Grantville, Pa., Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016. Action News anchor Sharrie Williams spoke with Senator Kaine one on one and asked him about his demeanor during the debate and why he interrupted Pence dozens of times. Tell us in the comments.
Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta echoed Mook’s sentiment, giving it to Pence for having a “smooth” debate, ‘but he basically walked away from the top of the ticket, ‘ Podesta claimed. After all, that assumes Trump loses the election on November 8.
“The weak and feckless foreign policy of Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama has awaked an aggression in Russian Federation that first appeared in Russian Federation a few years ago”, Pence said.
But Gov. Pence sidestepped criticism of Mr. Trump’s demeaning comments about women, his public doubting of President Obama’s citizenship and broader questions about his temperament.
“Was he there to do his job or was he thinking about 2020?”
Kaine continued to press his case, saying, “Can you defend it?”
Others are watching his movements with the future in mind.
Pence, during his debate with Sen.
“I love America. this much”. “He was such a gentleman”, Barlow said. “That Trump and his running mate can’t even tell a consistent story on the most significant foreign policy challenges shows that a Trump administration would be unable to communicate effectively with adversaries and allies”.