from Zero Hedge
From “big, fat, ugly bubbles” to “trumped-up trickle-down” economics, tonight’s debate had something for everyone. One-liners and soundbites were dropped like confetti with strange facial gestures, delicate coughs, and direct jabs flying left, right, and center. As far as the results go, it’s anyone’s guess: Lester Holt was soundly beaten by everyone online; the markets (S&P Futs and the Mexican Peso) both suggested a Trump loss, Trump won Twitter, online (and unscientific) polls were undecided with a slight nod to a Trump victory, as commentators were mixed, most siding with their ideological bias.
As Bloomberg reports, after a little more than 90 minutes of debate (full transcript here), here are the key takeaways from tonight’s event: