The 2 eldest nominees in US historical past are going head-to-head, in a battle to guide the world’s biggest superpower. Given how partisan the media has turn into, have mainstream shops deliberately ignored points surrounding Joe Biden’s age, and potential cognitive decline?
Contributors:
Rachel Leingang – Democracy reporter centered on misinformation, Guardian US
John Nichols – Nationwide affairs correspondent, The Nation
Alex Shephard – Employees author, The New Republic
Prem Thakker – Politics reporter, The Intercept
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That includes:
William Cohan – Editorial adviser, Hunterbrook
Kate Duguid – Capital markets correspondent, Monetary Occasions
Felix Salmon – Chief monetary correspondent, Axios