She was on the defensive; he not only sounded like a solid conservative, he sounded presidential too. If not for that damned split screen, he would even have looked it.Then the familiar Trump took over. "Top Republicans couldn't hide their dismay at this challenge to an underpinning of American democracy; indeed, of democracy anywhere. Even the invited audience gasped, and Clinton pounced.By the night's end Trump was reduced to schoolyard abuse. And if Trump truly poisons the well, the apparently impregnable Republican majority in the House could also fall.

Source: Times of India October 24, 2016 04:47 UTC