{"id":57355,"date":"2024-07-25T00:04:32","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T00:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=57355"},"modified":"2024-07-25T00:07:49","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T00:07:49","slug":"by-all-means-force-another-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=57355","title":{"rendered":"By all means, force another debate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Social media chatter not only is annoying, it can be instructive.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, when I hear on social media that Donald Trump might wiggle\/slither\/dodge his way out of a second presidential debate, I am urged to shout: <em>Don&#8217;t let him off the hook!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Trump bowing out reports surfaced immediately as President Biden dropped out of the race for re-election and he endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris the frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination.<\/p>\n<p>I know what you&#8217;re thinking. Trump wants no part of sharing a debate stage with someone as ferocious as Harris &#8230; a former prosecutor and ex-state attorney general. Harris already has laid down a stump-speech mantra about &#8220;knowing Donald Trump&#8217;s type,&#8221; given that she has prosecuted rapists, fraudsters and con artists.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t blame Trump for not wanting to expose himself to his opponent&#8217;s long knives. Then again, I am a voter who wants the whole world to know about the enormous load of baggage he is carrying into his third straight campaign for the U.S. presidency.<\/p>\n<p>Harris must never let up in the effort to bring Trump to a debate stage in September, as planned already.<\/p>\n<p>I merely am one American patriot who is waiting anxiously to see how this new presidential frontrunner handles the onslaught of lies and smears that are sure to come her way.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social media chatter not only is annoying, it can be instructive. Therefore, when I hear on social media that Donald Trump might wiggle\/slither\/dodge his way out of a second presidential debate, I am urged to shout: Don&#8217;t let him off the hook! The Trump bowing out reports surfaced immediately as President Biden dropped out of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=57355\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">By all means, force another debate<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[2505,7419],"class_list":["post-57355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","tag-joe-biden","tag-maga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57355"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57355\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57356,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57355\/revisions\/57356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}