Opinion

Candidates Who Are Actually Funny Usually Win Debates

COMEDY > WONKERY

Forget about typical debate prep, Biden and Trump’s advisers should be helping them make American voters laugh.

Liz Mair
Liz Mair
opinion
A photo illustration of Donald Trump and Joe Biden as stand up comedians
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Liz Mair

Liz Mair

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