She set a tone at the very start when she walked right into his space to shake his hand and made him almost pull back into himself in response. She was in charge and never stopped being in charge.

Harris also managed what neither Joe Biden nor Hillary Clinton nor any of the 2016 Republicans managed to do which is successfully bait Donald Trump and get under his skin. Within a few minutes Trump was visibly angry and not in a way that empowered him but in a way that made him lose focus, go down rabbit holes and generally go off onto damaging tangents. Spittle anger, not righteous anger, shall we say.

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    Hey cool, its price finally fell below what its initial offer price was. That’s the first time in its lifetime.

    That’s still way, way, way too high. But still.

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      That’s still way, way, way too high. But still.

      You mean $8,000,000,000 was too much to spend to build a website comparable in functionality to Lemmy?

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        To my knowledge, it runs a custom version of mastodon. Maybe they should donate some of their winnings to the project, should they manage to dump their stocks before the company goes bust.

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      Well that part is not surprising, most IPOs tank. What would come as a surprise to me is if it climbed back up.