Jonathan Bernstein, Columnist

What to Look for in the Trump-Biden Debates

They probably won’t affect the outcome of the election. But debates are still a worthwhile (if slightly odd) ritual of democracy.

September 23, 2020 at 7:43 AM EDT

By Jonathan Bernstein

Jonathan Bernstein is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering politics. A former professor of political science at the University of Texas at San Antonio, he wrote A Plain Blog About Politics.

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We’re within a week of the presidential debates, and Fox News anchor Chris Wallace, who will moderate the first round, has now released some likely topics:

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