Having spent months attacking Joe Biden as barely there mentally, President Trump has drastically lowered the expectations for the former vice president when it comes to debate performance. | Analysis by CillizzaCNN
"Biden can't put two sentences together," Trump told"Fox News Sunday" anchor Chris Wallace last month."They wheel him out. He goes up -- he repeats -- they ask him questions. He reads a teleprompter and then he goes back into his basement.""They brainwashed him, he doesn't know where he is, he doesn't know what he's doing and our country will suffer," Trump told Fox News' Sean Hannity last month.
In each episode of his weekly YouTube show, Chris Cillizza will delve a little deeper into the surreal world of politics. Click to subscribe! Those remarkably low expectations for Biden's performance in the general election debates are a godsend for him. During the Democratic primary process -- and its monthly debates -- it became clear that the former Delaware senator was, at best, a mediocre debater. He tried to stuff 10 minutes of facts into a two-minute answer. He would change thoughts -- and lines of argument -- in the middle of a sentence. He would simply stop talking when his allotted time ran out.
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