what the Biden-Trump debate says about the dire state of US politics
- Written by Emma Shortis, Adjunct Senior Fellow, School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University
There are no parallels for the first debate of the 2024 US presidential election cycle.
From the moment Joe Biden walked across the stage, stiff-backed and straight-armed, disaster unfolded for the sitting president.
The bar Biden had to clear as he squared off against former president Donald Trump was always unfairly high. The election had already...
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