{"id":4235,"date":"2016-09-26T13:15:03","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T18:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/napervilledemocrats.org\/ntdo\/?p=4235"},"modified":"2016-09-26T14:28:34","modified_gmt":"2016-09-26T19:28:34","slug":"debate-prep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/napervilledemocrats.org\/ntdo\/debate-prep\/","title":{"rendered":"Debate Prep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/napervilledemocrats.org\/ntdo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/debate-HRC-DJT.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4237\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/napervilledemocrats.org\/ntdo\/debate-prep\/debate-hrc-djt\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/napervilledemocrats.org\/ntdo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/debate-HRC-DJT.jpg?fit=271%2C186&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"271,186\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"debate-hrc-djt\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/napervilledemocrats.org\/ntdo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/debate-HRC-DJT.jpg?fit=271%2C186&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4237\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/napervilledemocrats.org\/ntdo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/debate-HRC-DJT.jpg?resize=271%2C186\" alt=\"debate-hrc-djt\" width=\"271\" height=\"186\" \/><\/a>James Fallows of The Atlantic has been an invaluable resource during this uniquely bizarre and terrifying election season. \u00a0He was a speechwriter for Jimmy Carter back in the day and I invariably find his insights worth considering.<\/p>\n<p>Given his background, he often has worthwhile things to say about how <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/politics\/archive\/2015\/06\/grace\/397064\/\">a given speech works<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; or doesn&#8217;t &#8211; and it&#8217;s no surprise that he might have something useful to offer about the upcoming Presidential Debates.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s got a piece up at the Atlantic <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/magazine\/archive\/2016\/10\/who-will-win\/497561\/\">exploring what we might expect when\u00a0Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump debate tonight and over the next few weeks<\/a> (Confession: I&#8217;ve not yet found time to read it, but hope to before tonight), and there&#8217;s also a video, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/video\/index\/499784\/clinton-vs-trump-debate\/\">Trump vs. Clinton: When Polar Opposites Debate<\/a>&#8220;:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/video\/iframe\/499784\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Here again is the print piece:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/magazine\/archive\/2016\/10\/who-will-win\/497561\/\">When Donald Meets Hillary<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>UPDATE: I managed to cross up the links to his video and text offerings in my original posting. \u00a0Fixed now. \u00a0Sorry for\u00a0the confusion.<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- sktbuilder starter --><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/napervilledemocrats.org\/ntdo\/wp-content\/plugins\/skt-builder\/sktbuilder\/sktbuilder-frontend-starter.js\"><\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/napervilledemocrats.org\/ntdo\/wp-content\/plugins\/skt-builder\/sktbuilder-wordpress-driver.js\"><\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> var starter = new 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