
More-civil discourse: Pence and Harris debate
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The VP Debate: Calm Amidst Chaos
This chapter delves into the vice presidential debate between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris, marked by a subdued atmosphere due to COVID-19 precautions. It contrasts the candidates' debating styles, with Pence's calmness and Harris's assertive messaging highlighting key themes around the pandemic and social justice. Despite the absence of dramatic moments, the chapter reflects on the implications of their exchanges and the broader political context.
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