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Predictable British Press Responses to Presidential Debate — but They Are Nervous

A round-up of British press reports shows a predictable response to the presidential debates, and to the outcome of the election, with all of them rooting for Biden — albeit it more nervously than before. For example, the Guardian had a “panel of experts,” each one with more idiotic comments than the one before: “Donald Trump has absolutely nothing to say;” “Trump needed a big win, and didn’t get it”; “the big issues weren’t addressed, and the debate was frustrating.” The weekly Economist produced a brand new poll showing Biden in the lead, but they nervously warned their readers that “Trump might still win,” citing the ghost of “remember what happened to Hillary Clinton.”

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