The blank sheet

It is hard to say much about the upcoming US elections. Biden is so bland as to be much like the blank sheet of paper: you can write anything or nothing. Trump’s main talent is normalising his unpalatable behaviour and the tired public perception of it, that would have him thrown out of office in any functioning democracy. So, the electoral issue is whether enough of America will vote for Biden to get rid of Trump, which is another thing altogether than voting for Biden because he inspires. We have a personal and unscientific conviction that this will happen.

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