These Are the Rules of the CNN Presidential Debate

Admiral Patrick@dubvee.org to politics @lemmy.world – 162 points –
These Are the Rules of the CNN Presidential Debate
time.com

The article is short, so worth the read, but here's the TL;DR:

  1. Commercial Breaks
  2. No Opening Statements
  3. Muted microphones, no notes
  4. No Live Audience
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"Gentlemen, good evening. I will in a moment give you each five unrelated words. In 90 minutes I will ask you to recall those five words. I look forward to a spirited debate. Good luck."