Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday accepted an invitation from CNN to debate former President Donald Trump on October 23, challenging her rival to another engagement on a public stage in the final weeks of the campaign.
Her campaign is going to goad him and his handlers are going to have problems keeping him in line. If he shows up to the debate, he’s going to be rigidly locked down and determined to hit her on the economy and immigration, and she’s going to do her best to needle him.
What I absolutely loathe are the differing standards: to get people to vote for her, she has to be temperate, reasonable, persuasive, and have detailed plans that people agree with. While he just has to show up, word-salad rascist, and not drool too much.
Her campaign is going to goad him and his handlers are going to have problems keeping him in line. If he shows up to the debate, he’s going to be rigidly locked down and determined to hit her on the economy and immigration, and she’s going to do her best to needle him.
What I absolutely loathe are the differing standards: to get people to vote for her, she has to be temperate, reasonable, persuasive, and have detailed plans that people agree with. While he just has to show up, word-salad rascist, and not drool too much.