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Rich and exciting agenda this fall begin with todays discussion. Does for pulsing matter in the president ial year, or within the proximity whats going to happen in several hours to a debate . Should Foreign Policy matter . Will it matter . Are with this debate so unconventional, so we loaded with hot button issues from the Supreme Court to tax returns to pandemic that there will be little room for serious discussion either on Foreign Policy issues or domestication. That remains to be seen. Clearly back in the day Foreign Policy matters a lot more than it does now. The republican landslide in 1920 was a direct result of the uncertainties and challenges in the wake of the first world war. Fdr broke the twoterm president in 19401944, and gained legitimacy in response to impending war. In 1952 korea was the dominant issue. The stephenson i issue. Lbj was driven from the white house. As a consequence of it, although the humphreynixon election of vietnam did not play a singular role. And, o
Was joe biden the democratic challenger who is important to call health who is mentally incapable now its their candidate who is seen to be the one who is questionable in terms of his capacity i think if trump was a different type of person you might try to count on the sympathy vote to try to rally people to vote for him but donald trump has never relied on sympathy on the past and he certainly didnt on tuesday night with that very aggressive performance trying to attack by. Now this is a time of a lot of focus on domestic issues anyway but given that this is a president who may now be more preoccupied with with his Health Condition what does this mean for how much attention is left to Foreign Policy issues do you think. I mean i think Foreign Policy wasnt even getting a look in any way the door was shut on it on tuesday night between joe biden and donald trump dont you reference is outside america i can think of was donald trump blaming china for the virus and joe biden saying inshal
Tweeted to say she and President Trump a quarantine in at home she says that both feeling good and the upcoming engagements have been postponed molony trump has also encouraged everyone to stay stay for. A White House Correspondent kimberly how joins us on the phone from washington d. C. Were going to get an update on the markets which is what we would just talking about in a little wall kimberly but lets just recap on what you think the white house response is going to be so this given that we all so close to this election which donald trump is. Falling in the polls and. Theres no question that this white house is going to try to put a positive spin on this as americans wake up. The president has an obligation 0 to do that traditionally by american standards they are sort of the consoler in chief when times are tough dont turn has been criticised for not always living up to the sex dictation but we do know from his personality that he tends to speak in perl if the things are the best
Policy issues or domestic issues . That remains to be seen. But clearly back in the day, Foreign Policy matters a lot more than it does now. The republican landslide in 1920 was a direct result of the uncertainties and challenges in the wake of the first world war. F. D. R. Broke the twoterm president in 1940 and 1944. And gained enormous legitimacy in response to impending war and war as well. In 1952 korea was the dominant issue in the stevensonike issue. In 1968 l. B. J. Was literally driven from the white house as a consequence of vietnam. Although the humphreynixon election of vietnam did not lay a singular role. Of course 1980, you have the iranian hostage crisis in afghanistan. Increasingly, though after the cold war, it seems that Foreign Policy more or less dropped out toral president ial elec cycle in the debates. You have the iraq war in 2004 and 2018 and it figured prominently, and 9 11. Just last month, a poll of registered voters on 12 issues that americans said were very