Will Writes for the GRU

Our latest for Inforos:

Twenty years ago this month, the Bush and Gore campaigns were negotiating the number of and rules for the autumn’s presidential debates. Back then, Democrats and the media insisted the presidential debates were all important. They bragged that Vice President Al Gore was a top-notch debater, the man who defeated Dan Quayle in 1992 and vanquished Texas Billionaire H. Ross Perot in the NAFTA debates. Why the neophyte governor of Texas, they thought, wouldn’t stand a chance against Al Gore. Bush won the debate simply by showing up, avoiding gaffes, and letting Al Gore look like an overbearing bully determined to show how smart he was. So much for Al Gore. Twenty years later, the media and the Democrats are pushing a new debate narrative...

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