Maybe we should stop making news out of every ridiculous thing he does, because this is one way he manages to stay on top of the news cycle even when he has nothing of substance to say. Ridicule him, yes, but maybe also don’t pay too much attention because it feeds him.
I think for him that debate was his greatest moment of the election season. That's where he peaked. Now he talks about it like a middle aged man remembering his glory days on the high school football team.