Former President Donald Trump has explained his decision not to debate Vice President Kamala Harris for a second time saying that he clearly won their first debate. He used the metaphor of a defeated boxer who immediately demands a rematch to prove that Harris, who has called for a second debate, lost it.
But on Friday’s Morning Joe, the exclusively liberal panel tried to turn the tables on Trump, breaking out a string of boxing metaphors to assert that their candidate won the debate instead – and beat Trump badly.
“It seems to me they could have waited a week or two, but he must have been so traumatized by being so badly beaten that he just wanted to get it out of his mind, that he’d ever have to be on stage again with Kamala Harris,” proclaimed co-host Mika Brzezinski.
Co-host Willie Geist also found humor it: “I think the more apt boxing metaphor…
