[abby] the choice of kamala harris was one that a lot of black women and black activists had been lobbying for. she had been an attorney general, a united states senator. she had a resume that made her a good fit for the ticket. mr. vice president, i'm speaking. it wasn't the disaster that the first debate was, but it wasn't a great debate. the thing that really stole the show was the fly. it landed on pence's head. and it was so distracting. it really took on a life of its own. [geoff] that fly now has a number of twitter accounts. who would have predicted a fly would steal the show? we say this with every election, but the stakes really could not have been higher than they were in 2020. so much loss in america. more than 225,000 dead americans because of covid-19. biden really focused on the covid pandemic and kind of responsibility around how that would be managed.