Day: June 25, 2024

Unmuting RFK Jr.: A Plan for Improving Debates

At the presidential debates in Atlanta this week, Biden and Trump will duel for the position of the “best of the worst” of the major candidates that are running for president. CNN aims to improve efficiency with muted mics and an empty audience, but it’s difficult to see how a debate between a dementia patient and an egotistical liar isn’t doomed to be, at best, a lukewarm exchange of prepared talking points and, at worst, a “hot mess inside a dumpster fire inside a train wreck.” At this point, only one person can salvage the debates and restore them to the pedestal of national discourse that they once were: Independent presidential candidate RFK Jr.

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