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The Dispatch Podcast

Yikes | Roundtable

Jun 28, 2024
Washington Post columnist Megan McArdle joins Sarah, Kevin, and Steve to dissect Joe Biden's debate performance. They debate if Joe will remain the nominee, Trump's veeptakes, and Trump's shortcomings. They question Biden's mental acuity and discuss the importance of clear leadership during crises.
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Quick takeaways

  • Joe Biden's debate performance raised concerns about his mental acuity and fitness for office.
  • Biden's preparation methods, including over-rehearsed responses, were criticized for lacking authenticity.

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Trump criticizes Joe Biden's debate performance

Donald Trump criticized Joe Biden's debate performance, claiming it was disastrous and highlighted Biden's halting speech and uneven performance. Trump characterized Biden as unfit for the debate stage, showcasing his struggles with mental acuity.

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