Comment on Democrats herald agreement on sweeping Russia sanctions bill

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have accepted invitations to debate live on television at least twice before the Nov. 5 election, giving voters a chance to hear from both presidential candidates side-by-side well before early voting begins. The first debate will be hosted by CNN on June 27 and the second will be hosted by ABC on Sept.

This article is part of The D. C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. Two years ago, former President Donald Trump bullied the Republican National Committee into passing a resolution declaring zero cooperation with the non-partisan Commission on Presidential Debates. Trump was convinced the group that has run the events since 1988 was stacked against him.

UPDATE: That was quick. The two campaigns have apparently agreed to a date of June 27. Debate to be hosted by CNN. There's a reason I'm quoting the New York Times. See if you can guess! Via the Times: President Biden is willing to debate former President Donald J. Trump at least twice before the election, and as early as June — but his campaign is rejecting the nonpartisan organization that has managed presidential debates since 1988, according to a letter obtained by The New York Times. The letter by the Biden campaign lays out for the first time the president’s terms for giving Mr.

Oh look, the people from one of the most gratuitous and wasteful industries in the U. S. are giving us another tongue-lashing for having the audacity to exist on the same planet.

A message from a Harvard Teaching fellow about the American Novel and how it should be taught is eye-opening and utterly depressing.

Is this the new “wetback” slur?