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In reply to the discussion: Should Biden debate Trump? [View all]Enquiring_Mind
(83 posts)22. I'd have said yes a few weeks ago
But Joe is rising in the polls while MAGAt nation seems to be imploding, what with the trial and Johnson in trouble.
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No. TSF does not deserve the respect that the traditional electoral process is
Deuxcents
Apr 2024
#5
I voted "No", but only because there's no chance of a debate being done properly. If they'd cut Trump's mic...
Silent3
Apr 2024
#6
Biden should say: There's no real reason to debate a violent Insurrectionist. n/t
MartyTheGreek
Apr 2024
#8
There might not be a lot to gain but he absolutely could lose a lot if he refuses to debate.
All Mixed Up
Apr 2024
#28
Agreed. And Biden always kicks ass at debates. Which DU seems to have forgotten for some reason.
emulatorloo
Apr 2024
#20
I don't see an up side to this. And when will Trump have time anyway - he's pretty much booked
TBF
Apr 2024
#19
Unless the media can control a live audience from outbursts, which they can't, and
JohnSJ
Apr 2024
#33
Yes. I know trump is a worthless POS and will pull stunts over debate. Debate is expected.
Silent Type
Apr 2024
#34