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Mary Katharine Ham and Ben Smith dissect the aftermath of the first presidential debate, expressing concerns over Joe Biden's performance and the future of the Democratic Party. They analyze Trump's missed opportunities, Biden's cognitive slowdown, and the impact on voter perception. The discussion also touches on television presence, audience reactions, and potential implications on the election outcome.
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- Biden's cognitive struggles raised concerns about his candidacy among Democrats.
- Trump aimed for a calmer demeanor but still displayed intense rhetoric at times.
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Biden's Disastrous Debate Performance
Biden's performance in the first presidential debate against Trump was widely criticized, with even staunch Biden supporters expressing dismay. Trump's behavior, skirting the line between his usual persona and a more restrained version, contrasted with Biden's lack of coherence throughout the debate. Observers noted Biden's struggles with several topics, including a particularly concerning moment where he froze, leading to discussions among Democrats about his campaign's future.
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