US election 2024: Seven theories of why Biden is losing afr.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from afr.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Joe Biden has offered to debate Donald Trump twice – once in June, again in September – and Trump has agreed. The prez thus played a weak hand well. He released a video in which he told Trump to “make my day” and debate: “I’ll even do it twice!” he said, as if this were an exceptional feat of strength. In fact, most elections feature three debates squeezed into a few weeks, not two luxuriously stretched over half the year. Biden has cleverly guaranteed himself at least three months bed rest betw