The US Republican Party was so sure that Mike Pence, its vice presidential candidate for the 2016 US elections, would win the VP debate that it posted the draft of a congratulatory article nearly two hours before the debate even began.
They took down the site after about ten minutes and the link then led to this page:
Judging by the certainty with which the GOP was preparing its congratulatory posts, we believe they may have uncovered the secret to time travel.
The party seemed pretty certain about what questions the moderator was going to avoid asking the Democrat VP candidate as well.
Maybe the Republican Party can save us all the trouble and just tell us who wins this election?
Watch the entire debate here:
(With inputs from The Washington Post, Slate)
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