I think he should make a point to convey that, but I don't think he should literally use those exact words and always start with it. That would give him the same pre-packaged slick politician aura that nobody wants to hear.
They're saying on the chat at http://www.rentadrone.tv/cnbc-live-stream/ that they are very sure the debate will be shown on it, so let's hope that is true.
All I can say is don't give up on your Dad, and use some of these arguments because alot of them are pure gold. Three years ago my father was a raging neo-con and now his vehicles are plastered with Ron Paul and he even believes alot of the conspiracy elements that I do. People can change, just...