Just dropped · Trial Balloon · Ep. 193
The Magnificent Seven
“Donald Trump is cowardly backing out of the debate he agreed to. One just like the debate he did in June. Now, he seems only comfortable in a cocoon, asking his happy place Fox to host a Trump rally and call it a debate. Maybe he can only handle debating someone his own age.”
— Harris campaign adviser David Plouffe, on X.
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