No, it’s not your imagination: The presidential debates have been getting worse. So bad, in fact, that the candidates have refused to work with the Commission on Presidential Debates, which has presided over the events for 60 years, this year. Instead, the Biden administration is calling the shots on the rules of engagement, and Trump has agreed to show up “anytime, anywhere.” What could go wrong?
Presidential debates once made an important contribution to American civic life and democratic ideals. They should reflect our values as a society and serve to create a better-informed and more…
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