The inevitable quadrennial debate announcement has been made. There will be two presidential debates, and Donald Trump let Joe Biden set the rules. This time around CNN will host the first, and ABC the second.
And the CNN selection — with the announcement of moderators as CNN’s own Jake Tapper and Dana Bash — raises a curious question.
That would be: Is the selection of CNN a “Trump Trap”? A trap set by the former President himself?
To start, consider the lay of the political land right now.
As this is written, the former president is on trial in New York, the trial in the hands of decided Trump haters. The judge is on record as having contributed to President Biden’s re-election campaign. The judge’s daughter Loren Merchan is a left-wing activist actively involved with a digital marketing and fundraising agency that caters to Democrats. The…
