“She’s not a smart person,” Donald Trump remarked today about Kamala Harris. If she’s trying to get out of the debate with Trump, she’s at least smarter than Joe Biden and those who went ahead with the first presidential debate.
Let’s back up for a moment. Shortly after getting anointed as the Democrat nominee, Harris began badgering Trump to stick to the agreement to debate on September 10 on ABC News on the same terms as he’d agreed with Biden. The next day, Trump accepted despite his reasonable objection earlier that the agreement he’d had was with Biden, not Harris, and that the two campaigns should negotiate a new agreement on debates. Harris eventually agreed to a second debate but refused a third on Fox News Channel.
Now, however, Harris and her campaign have second thoughts. Despite insisting that the Biden agreement bound Trump to the ABC debate on September 10, the…