The Press Box

Instant Reactions to the Kamala Harris–Donald Trump Debate With Semafor’s Benjy Sarlin

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan grabs his coffee and fires up the mic with Benjy Sarlin so they can provide you with the morning-after immediate reactions to the Kamala Harris–Donald Trump debate.

They discuss the following:

  • The biggest things everyone learned from the debate (1:10)
  • How close did we get to seeing Kamala Harris the prosecutor (8:51)
  • How Kamala Harris was prepared for the debate (12:24)
  • Things that connected with undecided voters (16:00)
  • Words that will be remembered out of this debate (22:58)
  • Their thoughts on the moderators (25:25)
  • Reactions to Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Harris (30:56)
  • Benjy shares insight from the spin room in Philadelphia (33:18)


    • Plus David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.

    Host: Bryan Curtis

    Guest: Benjy Sarlin

    Producer: Brian H. Waters

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