Don’t Blame the Moderator. Presidential Debates Are Set Up to Be a Charade.

danny katch
6 min readOct 22, 2020

Assuming he doesn’t chicken out, Donald Trump will take part in his second 2020 presidential debate tonight. His opponents will be Joe Biden, his own record, the notion of truth, and any sense of decency.

The good news is that the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) has introduced a new rule stating that each candidate’s microphone…

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