Print journalism here with us this morning. Alex burns, to quote the famous lyndon johnson, these are the stakes. What are the stakes in the debate tonight . Look, john, i think you put it well. This is the last best chance for either of them to change the course of the race. And frankly, only one of them wants to change the course of the race and thats President Trump. The burden on him is heavy going into the debate tonight, as he continues to trail joe biden in national polls, in nearly every swing state poll we have seen. A New York Times poll this week found that on the issue of coronavirus pandemic, voters prefer biden as a leader over the sitting president by 12 percentage points. I think thats the biggest thing for the incumbent tonight. Can he put a dent in those numbers . Can he Say Something to the country about the pandemic and the Public Health crisis and economic recession it has caused that causes some people who are currently writing off the president and actively leani
at bpshow and on facebook at facebook.com/billpressshow. the international game of catch me if you can continues this morning. we think edward snowden is in moscow, heading for ecuador we think. via havana, cuba. we think. nobody really knows where he is except wikileaks and they ain t talkin . julian assange yesterday held a conference call with reporters. we were on it. where he said that edward snowden is not a traitor. he is not a patriot necessarily. he is a whistle-blower and he just wanted to tell the american people the truth. meanwhile, the supreme court yesterday kind of kicked the can down the road on affirmative action. they didn t say affirmative action was bad. they didn t and affirmative action, they said it could continue as long as there s a real tough test before people use affirmative action. we ll tell you all about it right here on current tv. are you encouraged by what you heard the president say the other night? is this personal, or is it political? a