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➡ JACK PITCHER, @JACKPITCHER20 Water in Bean and Hamilton then essentially collect and increase university theatre presents halls is now safe to drink and cook the amount of lead in the water that with, according to an email sent to passes through.” residents from University Housing McIver said that aerators in the on Oct. 4. residence halls were cleaned or 2016.2017 season “You may now use all bathroom replaced when necessary. The water sinks for cooking and teeth brush- fixtures were then tested before ing, in addition to washing in Bean being cleared for use. “thoughtful and innovative - often daring” Hall. You may also use any drinking Prior to move-in day in Septem- fountain that is turned on and has a ber, UO Housing warned residents James Joyce’s green sticker noting that the water of Bean, Barnhart, Walton and Ham- Aphra Behn’s The Dead (musical) fixture meets EPA recommendations ilton halls not to drink their water The Emperor of the Moon for consumption,” the email read. due to the elevated levels of lead, University spokesman Kelly the Emerald reported. McIver confirmed that water is also The water from the affected NEW VOICES: (playwriting contest winners) safe to consume in Hamilton Hall. faucets has more than 15 parts of On The Street Where We Used To Live “Earlier this week we let Bean and lead per billion, which is unsafe Hamilton residents know that they for human consumption, ac- & The Fruit Stand can resume using those fixtures cording to federal Environmen- for cleaning or for drinking water,” tal Protection Agency. High lead Don Nigro’s McIver said. levels in water can contribute to Anne Washburn’s Tests are still pending for the negative health effects, especially Cinderella Waltz water in Walton Hall. for pregnant women, infants and Mr. Burns “There were some delays in get- children under 6. ting confirmation test results back In response to the growing for Walton,” McIver said. problem, the ’s The lead contamination of Environmental Health and Safety resident hall water was a result Office launched a comprehensive of old fountain and sink aerators, drinking water monitoring plan in according to McIver. An aerator is late May 2016. According to McIver, the screen at the end of a faucet or the program has been collecting wa- water fountain that makes water ter samples sporadically this year, come out evenly. Aerators can col- with the focus on living spaces and lect metal particles and contaminate child care centers. Results from Viv- water, McIver said. ian Olum Child Development Center “Aerators can collect metal and Moss Street Children’s Center particles from the sink fixture over came back earlier and showed the time,” McIver said. “The aerator can water was safe to consume.

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Student Life This week on the Emerald Podcast Network:

City politics news reporter Andrew Field discusses the 2016 Oregon governor election with UO students Amy Shenk and Thomas Tullis, including the Oct. 6 debate and Measure 97.

These are reports from actual students, staff and teachers to the Bias and Education Response Team. (Emerald Archives) TASK FORCE PEERS INTO BIAS RESPONSE TEAM

➡ WILL CAMPBELL, @WTCAMPBELL The task force inspecting the University of University of Chicago and others argue about its Oregon Bias Education Response Team plans to chilling effect on on free speech. The UO is one investigate the team’s historical trends, evolution of the first schools to assess its impact with a of principles have changed, storage and access specific team. to records, and nature of team interventions. Chavez said the task force is inspecting the The task force shared its goals at the UO Senate BERT “almost like scholars.” He pressed the meeting on Wednesday, after assembling for the importance of a dispassionate approach. first time on Sept 21. “When we talk about it, I think we’re all very The UO BERT was founded after an incident in sensitive to this issue and ensuring that we don’t 1999, when a student made racist remarks that led cut off avenues for students to report bias,” to a protest and the arrest of 31 students. The UO he said. started a “discrimination response team” to deal Chavez said the BERT is welcoming and with hate speech. cooperative to the task force. Quantrell Willis, Listen online at “When bias was spoken about in the original head of the BERT, said he wants to be as charter, it looked more like a hate crime,” said transparent as possible in a July interview with DAILYEMERALD.COM. Chris Chavez, co-chair of the BERT and UO the Emerald. advertising assistant professor. “This is not something we’re trying to hide,” Last Thursday, incumbent Democratic Since 1999, the scope and direction of the BERT Willis said. Governor Kate Brown and Republican have changed, and Chavez says he hopes to find Leaders from the two parties met on Aug. 15, out how. In June, UO announced the creation according to notes from the UO Senate website. and Independent candidates Bud Pierce of the task force, which is composed of seven The notes also state there are “no specific and Cliff Thomason faced off at Winston members, including students, faculty and staff. guidelines for when accused individuals are Chavez wants to contact other universities and contacted,” something that the newly formed Churchill High School in Eugene in the second collaborate on methods of balancing free speech task force will reassess. Until now, the Bias Gubernatorial debate of the 2016 election and reporting bias. Response Team released only two years of heavily season. Among the most discussed topics of The University of Iowa dissolved its bias redacted reports, leaving no information to response team in August, and the University identify individuals. the debate was Measure 97 — which would of Chicago’s dean of students sent a letter to The task force meets again in two weeks, but set a 2.5 percent tax on corporations with freshmen that attacked “trigger warnings” and there is no definite date. The team will present a “intellectual safe spaces.” Chavez said he was report to the UO Senate in the beginning of winter sales that exceed $25 million and put its interested in the debates that followed the term, Chavez said. The report will be a “snapshot” revenue towards education, health care and comments in letter. of the BERT and a list of recommended actions, senior services. The use of bias response teams is an increasing although the specific actions have yet to by trend on college campuses, despite what the established by Chavez and the task force.

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A still of the Kongo ARTS civilization in Civilization XI. (Courtesy of Firaxis CULTURE Games)

Three video game sequels to look forward to this term

➡ MATHEW BROCK, @MATHEWQBROCK

Sid Meier’s Civilization XI Superheroes is the new hip game of the week. Sadly, this means If there’s anything better than a good game, it’s a good sequel your character isn’t a mighty king anymore and is now just a to a game. Whether you like building an empire, being a super- nerd in a crown. Don’t worry though, with new classes, custom- hero or just mowing through hordes of demons, here are three ization options and superhero parody storylines, you’ll likely get games coming out this term that you can look forward to. over it pretty fast. The Civilization franchise started in 1991 and still serves as the From what we’ve seen so far, the game is a turn-based RPG, poster child for the modern 4X strategy game genre. Its latest with the addition of a grid-based battlefield. Now you can installment by Firaxis Games, Sid Meier’s Civilization VI, hopes strategically position your characters and take advantage of the to do its predecessors proud in honor of the series’ 25th anni- terrain by knocking enemies out of position or into objects for versary. After Civilization: Beyond Earth was criticized by fans for extra damage. basically being a re-themed Civilization V, this new installment South Park: The Fractured but Wholewas originally set to tries to innovate by improving the game’s basic formula. release on Dec. 7 but has been delayed to an unknown date. Pre- Like most games in the series, you play as one of the world’s order now for $59.99 on PC, PS4 and Xbox One and get South many civilizations, each with its own unique leader and special Park: The Stick of Truth for free. abilities. This time around, players are treated to the return of Shadow Warrior 2 old favorites and the institution of brand new faces. Gandhi re- The Shadow Warrior series is for people with particular tastes. turns as the leader of India, and Theodore Roosevelt makes his If all you really want from a game is to sit back, relax and spend debut as the leader of the . a few hours obliterating hordes of demons while splattering This title retains the series’ classic 4X strategy gameplay, but their blood and viscera over otherwise pristine environments, now there is a larger focus on each individual city. The game’s you’re in luck. The 2013 remake of the classic 1997Shadow more complicated mechanics have also been streamlined. Cities Warrior has now inspired a sequel with the upcoming Shadow now grow to multiple hexes and can be customized by creating Warrior 2. special districts with different advantages. Combat also changed Set five years after the last game, the exploits of the game’s dramatically as the majority of one’s army is on a single hex tile. wisecracking main character, Lo Wang, have resulted in a world Finally, the AI is designed to make the game both unpredictable where humans and demons live side-by-side. As fate would and historically realistic. Other civilizations will have hidden have it, Wang runs into trouble with his old boss, Orochi Zilla, motives and will be more interesting to negotiate with. and must use his arsenal of over 70 weapons to slice, shoot and Rewrite history on Oct. 26 for $59.99 on PC, Mac and Linux. blast through anything dumb enough to stand in his way. South Park: The Fractured but Whole The big additions to this installment are a co-op mode with up South Park: The Stick of Truth, created by Ubisoft and the to three additional players and elements of procedural genera- South Park creative team, was well received by fans of the series tion that give each mission a small amount of variation. Other and gamers alike. The game is basically a 12-hour interactive than that, it’s your classic first-person shooter. Find new weap- episode where players can create their very own South Park ons, upgrade them and basically kill anything that moves. character and mingle with the show’s colorful cast. It’s no sur- You can start slashing demons on Oct. 13 for $39.99 on PC, prise that the game has spawned a sequel, one that promises to Mac, Linux, Playstation 4 and Xbox One. be every bit as authentically South Park as the first. If you’re looking for more games coming out this term, you In South Park: The Fractured but Whole, the kids have de- can check out the Emerald’s roundup of 12 other games coming cided that fantasy roleplaying just isn’t cool anymore and that out this fall.

PAGE 4 | EMERALD | MONDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2016  ENTERTAINMENT ‘The Birth of a Nation’ seeks greatness

Director Nate Turner accepts the Audience Award at 2016 but falls short Sundance Film Festival Awards ➡ in Park City, Utah (Wikimedia DANA ALSTON @DANAISDIFFERENT Commons)

In 1915, D.W. Griffith releasedThe Birth of a Nation Whether Parker found success behind the camera Turner’s characterization is also problematic. and forever changed the cinematic landscape. Epic in is up for debate, but the film is filled with fine perfor- While at first portrayed as a peaceful, righteous man, scope and sweepingly influential, the film is still held mances, especially from Parker in the starring role. a series of horrific events turn him from an agent of in high technical regard for its editing and cinematog- He embodies the deeply religious Turner with fervor, peace and obedience to one of violent leadership. As raphy. It is also, even by early 20th century standards, igniting the screen with passionate sermons while still much as Parker tries, he fails to completely justify this shockingly racist. hitting the right notes during tender moments. Aja transformation. The result is a brutal, heart-pounding In telling the story of the Civil War and subsequent Naomi King provides an empathetic turn as Turner’s final act that feels unearned. reconstruction from a Southern, pro-segregation wife Cherry, while Armie Hammer is adequate as Still, Parker’s ability to capture the sheer power of perspective, Griffith used white actors in blackface Turner’s slave master, Samuel. these events from a purely technical perspective is to depict African Americans as sex-crazed savages While these performances are genuine and moving, impressive. The images onscreen are well framed and preying on white people. The result was the Ku Klux they are far from extraordinary. The same could be present the South as a painterly landscape with harsh Klan’s revitalization and more than a century’s worth said for the film as a whole. To his credit, Parker does realities lurking below the surface. And when the vio- of perpetuated racist attitudes. not turn away from the shocking violence at the core lence finally erupts, Parker holds your gaze through it Nate Parker’s use of the film’s title for the story of of slavery. Several sequences display unnatural hor- all. It becomes impossible to look away. the 1831 Nat Turner slave rebellion is at once deliber- rors with unrelenting realism. All of this adds up to a film that does a lot right, but ate and provocative. The uprising, which took place in But Parker also dabbles in the surreal, offering up can’t quite reach the heights it intends. While impres- Southhampton County, Virginia, left 65 slave own- a number of dream sequences scattered throughout sive for a first-time director, it settles for being simply ers dead, while hundreds of slaves were killed in the the film’s two hours. While visually effective (thanks good. This story, and its reclaimed title, deserves resulting panic among whites throughout the South. to wonderful cinematography from Elliot Davis), their a masterpiece. To take on such a subject is a challenge for any film- repeated use is clumsy and thematically ineffective. maker, and this is Parker’s first feature as both writer Blatant symbolism is rampant as well. Few films fea- and director. ture religious imagery this blunt. 76933

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UO community members support the solidarity movement at StandingStanding RockRock

➡ CARL SEGERSTROM, @CARLSHIRPS ➡ CHRISTOPHER TROTCHIE, @CTROTCHIE

On Oct. 10, the City of Eugene will begin construction in areas outside of federal recognize Indigenous People’s Day for the jurisdiction. The Corps of Engineers exercised first time. This comes on the heels of the city federal jurisdiction very narrowly looking at its council’s declaration of support for the Standing responsibilities for environmental use.” Rock Sioux Tribe’s opposition to the Dakota He claims ETP should never have been permitted Access Pipeline. to build because the appropriate cultural impact A month ago and over a thousand assessments were not completed before the miles away, images of bloodied attack dogs, issuance of permits. Capossela believes ETP was private security contractors with batons, and exploiting this loophole by using pre-existing impassioned demonstrators raised awareness of permits to build the pipeline at Standing Rock. the events at Standing Rock. According to Capossela, ETP has access Over the summer, information about the to the land but doesn’t have the right to Dakota Access Pipeline filtered its way through construct the pipeline. Executive Order Facebook feeds and news sources without 12898 issued by President Clinton in 1994 widespread coverage. That changed when says that minority groups -- like the Standing Democracy Now’s Amy Goodman, reporting from Rock Sioux -- and low income populations Standing Rock Reservation, followed protesters should not be disproportionately burdened by through a fence along a utility easement near the environmental risks. River on Sept. 3. Kirby Brown, UO professor and That day, protesters stopped large Cherokee tribal member, worked on a letter — bulldozers from continuing construction on signed by 37 members of the Native Strategies a pipeline that would connect the Bakken Group and allies — that details why Standing Rock and Three Forks oil formations to refineries resonates with native peoples in Eugene. in Pakota, Illinois. Actions taken by security In an interview with the Emerald, Brown said forces contracted by Energy Transfer Partners — “the settler-colonial context” of the United parent corporation of DAPL — resulted in mace States “basically means [the United States] has and dog bite injuries. These actions thrust the claimed authority over indigenous life and land mounting hostilities at Standing Rock into the and resources.” He continued, “That context national spotlight. is operating everywhere across the country in Peter Capossela, a 1988 UO law graduate, relation to tribal communities, in relation to is an environmental lawyer working to defend sacred sites, in relation to traditional foods, the cultural and environmental claims of the traditional cultural practices.” Standing Rock Reservation. He believes DAPL The Army Corps of Engineers’ disregard and the Army Corps of Engineers broke the law for the reservation land is seen in the false when their bulldozers tore through the earth, impression that the Standing Rock Sioux were disturbing culturally significant artifacts. consulted before the pipeline project neared the “Dakota Access has taken advantage of regulatory area, according to Capossela. loopholes between state and federal law,” “The notion the Corps of Engineers Capossela said. “That is how they were able to consulted with the tribe in a meaningful and

PAGE 6 | EMERALD | MONDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2016 ➡ CHRISTOPHER TROTCHIE, @CTROTCHIE

culturally appropriate manner and that the tribe’s and his associate Carl “Angut’aq” Wassilie made a to those at the demonstrations. According to concerns were incorporated into the Corps of stop at the UO Many Nations Longhouse as guest Coen, they are not occupying others’ lands but Engineers decision-making process, that notion speakers for a panel discussion on DAPL. are instead protecting indigenous land from is preposterous,” said Capossela. The two men spoke to about 25 students and being built upon by ETP. Construction on the pipeline at the community members at the event hosted by A sense of unity and momentum contested crossing of the Missouri River is the Native American Student Union on Oct. 6. is growing from the struggle against DAPL. temporarily halted. “They cannot do construction Afterwards, the Emerald spoke with both. Capossela expressed the optimism and energy he within a 20-mile buffer of the Missouri River “I’m not willing to die for what I believe in; felt when he visited the camp at Standing Rock. pending further order of the appeals panel,” I’m willing to live for it,” said Pastos after the “The protest camp is an awesome place. Capossela said. panel discussion. “What that means is to take a It’s kind of like a Native American United Nations Capossela told the Emerald he expects measured, balanced approach and a long-term because there are so many tribes camped out the decision of the three-person panel of judges view of the change that has to happen. We need there,” said Capossela. “It’s on a different level in the Washington D.C. Federal Court of Appeals to recognize the phenomenal historic moment than the legal and administrative machinations to be reached Oct. 10. that’s happening with all of these tribal nations that are going on between the tribe and the Sigvanna Topkok is following in the coming together. government. It’s at a different level. It’s at a better footsteps of Capossela by challenging the Pastos and Wassilie have worked level and that gives one hope that we will be able settler-colonial paradigm through legal means. together on ecological issues affecting Native to stop this thing in the long run.” Topkok said she is attending UO Law School “for American communities with Alaska’s Big reasons very similar to what’s happening in North Village Network. Dakota: environmental law and how it impacts “It’s a paradigm shift because now, the indigenous people.” Topkok, current president [Native Americans] are the ones that have the of the National Native American Law Students opportunity to defend America from its own Association, sees her UO education as a way to corporations that are trying to destroy our make a greater impact. water, which the government — both federal and “I think there’s often a very big gap in state — is allowing to go forth without any public the legal protections of indigenous rights and our process, administrative oversight [or] any type of land. I wanted to attend the UO to further educate opportunity for American citizens to be able to myself to go back and work for indigenous have insight into what is actually occurring in our communities on these issues,” said Topkok. major waterways,” Wassilie said. People from all parts of the country have Ryder Coen, a UO junior majoring in made their way to Standing Rock in a show of environmental studies, travelled from Eugene to support for the indigenous people standing their join the demonstrations in North Dakota. Coen ground. Many more are heading there now as the said “Mni waconi,” which means “water is life” in protest camps prepare for a harsh winter. the Lakota Sioux dialect, was the mantra he heard Nikos Pastos, a member of the repeated during the time he spent at the camp. Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, is Coen stressed that the people camping at traveling to the site of the demonstrations. Pastos Standing Rock do not consider themselves believes he has a responsibility to help protect protestors but are instead engaged in a “stand of the interests of the people of Standing Rock. He protection.” This distinction has great significance

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Oregon Head Coach watches his team. The face the Utah Utes in the third round of the The Oregon Ducks host the No.5 Washington Huskies at (Eric Cech) WNIT at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore. on March 23, 2016. (Samuel Marshall) Women’s

On Oct. 6, Kelly Graves and his team met seniors to provide the leadership. Lexi around a whiteboard during a team meeting. Bando, who is in her third year with the team, They discussed what strengths they have has already begun to stand out, according for 2016-17, looking over offensive weapons to Graves. Ducks open and defensive abilities. Graves and the team “We still have a long ways to go, but it’s were pleasantly surprised, as the team had crazy to see compared to the last two years,” only completed two official fall practices. Bando said. “The intensity is there and there’s “It’s incredible,” said Graves, Oregon’s head so much competition at each spot.” 2016-2017 coach for the third year. “Normally you don’t Among the post players, who are tied for have this much stuff. The practices over the the tallest corps in the NCAA, Jacinta Van- summer really helped. We’re a lot further denberg has contributed leadership. Vanden- ahead than we would normally be. ... Basically berg is the top returning rebounder and shot season with the framework of what we run, especially of- blocker on the roster. “That’s something that’s fensively, is in already.” one of her strong suits,” Graves said. “I think Oregon benefited from a trip to Europe late we will be, in time, really, really good inside.” August where the team played five games, Graves also said he’s been pleased with the ‘every position winning all of them. That allowed Graves camaraderie so far, adding that the energy has and the Ducks to get a leg up on many Pac-12 been “terrific.” teams assembling this week for the first time. Bando said the team’s depth will help over- The Ducks kicked off the 2016-17 season on all development this fall. Tuesday with their first official practice. “If someone isn’t having a good game, up for grabs’ The Ducks are coming off a deep run in the there’s someone on the bench that can make a Women’s National Invitation Tournament, change,” Bando said. finishing with a 24-11 record, but graduated Among Oregon’s seven-member 2016 ➡ JONATHAN HAWTHORNE, @JON_HAWTHORNE a core group of seniors, including Jillian Al- recruiting class, Graves highlighted Jayde leyne and Lexi Petersen. Woods, a guard from Yorba Linda, California. Over the summer, the Ducks bolstered She brings a defensive edge for the Ducks their roster, welcoming espnW’s No. 3-ranked and could prove to be a breakout player recruiting class to campus. That gives Graves this season. Catch play by play and the Ducks depth they haven’t seen in Graves said with a deep roster, no starting Eugene. roles have been solidified yet. coverage with the Emerald: “We have a talented team,” Graves said. “I think every position is up for grabs,” “There’s a lot of depth and it’s going to be Graves said. “I think we’re two and sometimes @ODESPORTS fun to sort that out. So far, we’re playing three deep at every position. We’ve got a really hard.” while. It will all shake itself out at some point, The Ducks will rely on a few juniors and but right now it’s pretty even.”

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The Oregon Ducks host the No.5 Washington Huskies at Autzen Stadium (Eric Cech) Washington trounces Oregon 70-21, ends 12-game losing streak to the Ducks

➡ GUS MORRIS, @JUSTGUSMORRIS

No. 5 Washington (6-0) proved to be a Herbert admitted after the game that he By the end of the first quarter the score was 21- merciless foe Saturday night in front of a sellout was “really nervous” on his first several drives. 0. By halftime it was 35-7. crowd at Autzen Stadium, thoroughly dominating Helfrich could tell nerves were an issue at first Going into the break, Washington not only had Oregon (2-4) 70-21 to snap its 12-game losing but was impressed with how Herbert handled the lead but also the momentum. The Huskies streak against the Ducks. Oregon has now lost himself as the game wore on. fielded the ball with 1:09 left in the half at their 45 four straight. “Against that team, playing as well as they were, yard line — off one of seven Oregon punts — and “We got our butts kicked,” Oregon defensive his poise, his composure was excellent,” Helfrich got off four plays before Browning took it into the coordinator Brady Hoke said. “[We] got our butts said. “We have to help him out across the board.” endzone himself. kicked in every way you could.” Anticipation was high to see the freshman Oregon’s rushing defense, which has been About an hour before kickoff Oregon fans make his first career start. But from the suspect all season, was once again nowhere to be received the news they had been wanting to beginning, Washington proved why it is the No. 5 found. By halftime, Washington tailback Myles hear all week: freshman Justin Herbert would be team in the country. Gaskin had already rushed for 154 of his teams starting at quarterback. Washington quarterback Jake Browning threw 178 rushing yards in the half. Washington finished Offensive coordinator Matt Lubick and head for 304 yards and accounted for 8 touchdowns (6 with 682 total yards on offense. coach Mark Helfrich both said that the decision throwing, 2 rushing). He completed 22 of his 28 For the second week in a row, the opposing was made earlier this week to start Herbert — passes and was subbed out with 12:50 left in the team beat Oregon in nearly every regard. who went 21-34 for 179 yards with 2 touchdowns 4th quarter and Washington up 63-21. “Well it’s really always tough when you see 70 and an interception — and that a combination of Washington got on the board less than two points up there,” Hoke said. “It’s frustrating and factors went into the choice. Mainly, that the team minutes into the game. After Herbert was picked you get frustrated because we are practicing well; needed a spark after losing three straight. on his first pass attempt — giving Washington we are doing things very well in practice.” “It wasn’t that Dakota disappointed us and possession of the ball at Oregon’s 30 yard line As he was leaving the field, Hoke glanced up he was the reason we’re losing football games,” — Washington needed only three plays to get at the scoreboard, to get one last look at the ‘70’ Lubick said. “It’s more of we thought a spark the ball into the end zone. Browning took it in displayed prominently. might help us and Herbert’s performance in himself to give the Huskies a lead that they would “I’ll remember it,” Hoke said. “Because practice has been really good.” not relinquish. it hurts.”

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Tim Kaine and Mike Pence in the middle of a debate. The vice-presidential debate has proven to add another important facet to the presidential elections. (Creative Commons) Why the vice-presidential debate is actually important

The vice presidential debate is not attractive. had to speak, and, after enough coaxing, Pence As the media tallies decisions, it is increasingly Only one is held per election and it features two began to retaliate. Donald Trump, who inter- obvious that Pence was the winner of the debate. figures with smaller names and significantly rupted Hillary Clinton more than 50 times in their Polished, calm and acutely in control of tempera- smaller roles than their running mates. Making match, was overshadowed by Kaine in this debate, ment and message, his performance alone puts the debate appealing is difficult, but Tuesday’s who interrupted Pence over 70 times. Pence, the Trump campaign back on track — at least provided the best opportunity for voters to see however, kept a poised expression for most of the with its image. Most of the things Pence con- the campaigns’ characterizations of their policies debate, a contrast to his running mate’s style. tested from Kaine were fact-checked to be true, — with some zest, of course. Kaine’s strategy, it seemed, was to regurgitate and there lies the crutch in the Trump campaign: The surprising result of the debate was one of Trump’s own words. In one particular retaliation, Trump’s own words. the best explanations of campaign policies voters he formulated a popular criticism of Trump: Pence’s performance gives Americans normal- have seen. Tuesday’s debate included tax policy, “I just want to talk about the tone set from the ity. Now, the only thing left fighting Trump after police reform, immigration, and national security. top. Donald Trump during this campaign has the debate is the incorrect deflections by Pence, The juxtaposition of Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine called Mexicans rapists and criminals.” but as Sarah Kohn, a political activist and speaker, and Indiana Gov. Mike Pence is stark, but the Pence responded by calling the Clinton cam- told CNN about the debate, “Donald Trump has truth is that their personal qualifications for vice paign “insult driven,” a label that would follow already bent the electoral process, the media and president don’t make much of a difference in Kaine throughout the night. While Kaine hoped to the boundaries of basic civility to his whims. He the long run. Within the debate, personal poli- force Pence to defend Donald Trump’s words, but may now bend the concept of fact as well. Cer- cies — abortion and religion, for example — didn’t each time the Indiana governor let the accusa- tainly, his loyal running mate is trying.” make their way to the stage, significant because tions roll off of his shaking head, or deflected the In a year filled with the unexpected, the role of both are issues that have defined the candidates’ claims by focusing on the Obama administration the vice president has become something unex- careers. Regardless, the expectation of a dull eve- and Clinton’s failures. He didn’t defend Trump, pected as well: a necessary sidekick that brings a ning faded as soon as Elaine Quijano opened the which turned out to be his best strategy and ulti- valued depth to the election and, inevitably, the floor to contestations. mately his greatest success. presidency. Right now Pence is the glue holding The role of the two candidates is simple: add to What’s left from the debate is a splintered together the Trump campaign, and this debate — the party resume and praise their running mate. Trump campaign and a somewhat deflated typically looked over and forgotten — is a major Pence brings political experience to a campaign Clinton morale. Pence’s strong showing, which is change in momentum for the Trump campaign. bent on marketing its outsider frontrunner, and rumored to have even caught ridicule from his It could very well be that the vice Kaine brings a moderate and cooperative tone to own running mate, gave hope to Trump support- presidential debate pulled voters a Clinton campaign that found itself falling fur- ers seeking more political experience and defini- back into this race. ther left after the Bernie Sanders phenomenon. tion on Trump’s policies. Pence himself seemed to While the candidates identified some contro- show a more confident politician, an experience versial issues, what many viewers thought would that has distinguished Trump but cost him voters be a calm debate quickly became aggressive. and established traditional republicans in the Kaine retorted with venom each moment Pence campaign thus far. BY ALEC COWAN

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