Presidential Debate between Biden and Trump
Establishment television networks urge President Biden to debate former President Trump, emphasizing the importance of reducing polarization and engaging in a competition of ideas. Biden remains noncommittal while Trump is eager to confront him. Democrats express reluctance towards a potential debate due to concerns about Trump's behavior.
Key Points
- Establishment television networks pressure Biden to debate Trump
- Democrats express reluctance due to concerns about Trump's behavior
- Commission on Presidential Debates announces potential dates and requirements
Pros
- Reduces polarization
- Engages in a competition of ideas
- Allows candidates to present their visions for the future
Cons
- Potential for extremism and outrageous behavior from Trump
- Concerns over media bias favoring Trump