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Trump lied and Biden got tongue tied at the first debate. So why is the world only focusing on one?

Biden had a bad debate night. That doesn’t mean we can ignore Trump’s lies

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-fact-check-biden-debate-b2576131.html

As most of the media — and the country — is laser focused on the president’s poor debate performance, a handful of outspoken analysts have wondered: Where is the same scrutiny of Donald Trump? Kelly Rissman reports

Biden had a bad debate night. That doesn’t mean we can ignore Trump’s lies

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Xerxos

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Better then Trump is a low bar and you know it.

No one sane said that he was a bad president (although he could have been a lot better) just that he is too old for the job.

I would say that anyone younger and progressive would do better than him.

GladiusB

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That's literally the race

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