The percentages still favor Biden, but he clearly needs to up his game in the next debate
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hree weeks ago, before the first round of Democratic presidential candidates’ debates, I noted in this column that Joe Biden would be difficult to beat, considering his early lead.
Some readers have asked me if I care to eat my words after Senator Kamala Harris ate Biden’s lunch at the first debate.
The answer is no, at least not yet.
Biden’s lead has shrunk, but even after his anemic debate performance, for which both supporters and detractors universally panned him, he still holds a sizable lead in the Real Clear Politics polling average, which is the one I follow.
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