There’s too much talk of “expectations” before a debate, but wow, talk about setting the expectations bar low!
On today’s Morning Joe, Washington Post columnist and MSNBC analyst Eugene Robinson said that if Biden can “remain upright” and “make sense,” that would be a “massive victory” in Thursday night’s presidential debate.
Jonathan Lemire teed Robinson up to discuss his current WashPost column, “For thin-skinned Trump, every week is Shark Week,” wherein Robinson mocked Trump for raising a hypothetical at a rally about which would be worse if you were in an EV boat that was sinking: stay on board and risk getting electrocuted by the batteries, or jump off and take your chances with the sharks.
Robinson suggested that Biden could trigger Trump into a rambling riff just by mentioning “shark and boat,” or also, “water” — a reference to another Trump rally…
