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As of three weeks ago, I believed that there was zero percent chance Biden would debate Trump for the simple reason that Biden is mentally incompetent, cannot put together three sentences, cannot read a freaking teleprompter for God's sake. Put that together with his then-substantial lead in the polls, particularly in key battleground states like Florida, North Carolina, Arizona, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, and I thought that Biden's babysitters, ehh, "handlers" would beg off the debates and try to coast home.
Now? Not so much:
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">ICYMI: For Wednesday, September 16, 2020<br><br>National Likely Voter (LV) Job Approval of <a href="https://twitter.com/POTUS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@POTUS</a> - 52%<br><br>GOP LV App - 83%<br><br>Dem LV App - 21%<br><br>Ind LV App - 56%<br><br>Men LV App - 56%<br><br>Women LV App - 49%<br><br>White LV App - 51%<br><br>Black Total LV App - 38%<br><br>Other Non-White Total LV App - 65% ! <a href="https://t.co/BaQDIqu3nB">https://t.co/BaQDIqu3nB</a> <a href="https://t.co/KOGKXrcP6q">pic.twitter.com/KOGKXrcP6q</a></p>— Rasmussen Reports (@Rasmussen_Poll) <a href="https://twitter.com/Rasmussen_Poll/status/1306341831836401667?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 16, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
Trump pulling (polling) even and then ahead in the polls pulls Hiden Biden out of the basement and into the debates, where this is guaranteed to happen to the Biden campaign:
Now? Not so much:
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">ICYMI: For Wednesday, September 16, 2020<br><br>National Likely Voter (LV) Job Approval of <a href="https://twitter.com/POTUS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@POTUS</a> - 52%<br><br>GOP LV App - 83%<br><br>Dem LV App - 21%<br><br>Ind LV App - 56%<br><br>Men LV App - 56%<br><br>Women LV App - 49%<br><br>White LV App - 51%<br><br>Black Total LV App - 38%<br><br>Other Non-White Total LV App - 65% ! <a href="https://t.co/BaQDIqu3nB">https://t.co/BaQDIqu3nB</a> <a href="https://t.co/KOGKXrcP6q">pic.twitter.com/KOGKXrcP6q</a></p>— Rasmussen Reports (@Rasmussen_Poll) <a href="https://twitter.com/Rasmussen_Poll/status/1306341831836401667?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 16, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
Trump pulling (polling) even and then ahead in the polls pulls Hiden Biden out of the basement and into the debates, where this is guaranteed to happen to the Biden campaign: