No Republican In 2024 Should Cooperate With The Commission On Presidential Debates – By Tristan Justice (The Federalist) / Oct 20 2020
By now it’s clear that the debate commission has exposed its own obvious biases on behalf of the Democrats this fall which calls into question the purpose of having the independent group altogether.
This election couldn’t have been handled more poorly by the supposedly non-partisan Commission on Presidential Debates.
After a disaster of a first debate moderated by Fox News’ Chris Wallace, who lost control of the candidates on stage going after each other in prime time, the debate commission took a series of steps that would only benefit Joe Biden while hiding behind the guise of public safety to justify its decisions.
President Donald Trump’s positive diagnosis with the novel Wuhan Coronavirus was revealed just more than a full day after the first debate’s conclusion, spiking fears that an infected president on stage two weeks later could turn the town hall into a super spreader event.
Despite the fact that the president was on track for a full recovery, the commission announced the next week without consulting the Trump campaign that the traditional town hall style match-up would instead be a virtual two-hour zoom call between the two candidates, and would still be moderated by C-SPAN’s Steve Scully.
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