 and asked the people in a bar at 11 o'clock on a weekday night what they thought of the presidential debate. Over and over and over again, the reporter had to admit that most people in the bar did not know that there was a debate. When they came to the bar, they didn't know they were going to see the debate on TV. They came to the bar to what? What? To get drunk. That's why they came to the bar.