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Pelosi Comes to Slow Joe’s Rescue: ‘I Don’t Think There Should Be Any Debates’<\/a><\/p>\n Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi \u2014 the highest-ranking member of her party \u2014 said on Thursday, \u201cI don\u2019t think there should be any debates\u201d between President Donald Trump and her party\u2019s alleged nominee, Joe Biden.<\/p>\n Speaking at a press conference earlier today, Pelosi couched her remarks as a matter of dignity for the notorious hair-sniffer and plagiarist.<\/p>\n \u201cI don\u2019t think that [Biden] should dignify that conversation with Donald Trump,\u201d Pelosi claimed.<\/p>\n Pelosi also admitted that \u201cthe Biden campaign thinks in a different way about this,\u201d but a statement about refusing to debate coming from someone with her rank and influence might just set the bar low enough for Biden to weasel out.<\/p>\n Like much of the rest of 2020, a major presidential challenger refusing to debate the incumbent would be unprecedented, and possibly a huge turnoff for voters who already find it difficult to generate much enthusiasm for the Democrats\u2019 cocooned standard-bearer.<\/p>\n \u201cDon\u2019t tell anyone I told you this,\u201d Pelosi said to members of the Washington press corps while standing in front of several video cameras, \u201cespecially don\u2019t tell Joe Biden: I don\u2019t think that there should be any debates.\u201d<\/p>\n Sure, Nancy, we\u2019ll just keep that little nugget between you and me.<\/p>\n Even Dave Wiegel, that frequent pom-pom-waver for Democratic candidates, had to admit that Pelosi\u2019s statement basically stank up Biden\u2019s basement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Pelosi Comes to Slow Joe’s Rescue: ‘I Don’t Think There Should Be Any Debates’ Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi \u2014 the highest-ranking member of her party \u2014 said on Thursday, \u201cI don\u2019t think there should be any debates\u201d between President Donald Trump and her party\u2019s alleged nominee, Joe Biden. Speaking at a press conference … Continue reading “”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crap-for-brains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58807"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58808,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58807\/revisions\/58808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}