Omar Wasow: 11-dimensional chess hypothesis: Biden staffers pushed for early debate *because* they were concerned about his decline and wanted to force public reckoning.

11-dimensional chess hypothesis: Biden staffers pushed for early debate *because* they were concerned about his decline and wanted to force public reckoning.

Or wanted more time for the debate to fade from memory.

www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...

Democrat insiders reveal Joe Biden was set up to fail in a 'soft coup'www.dailymail.co.uk Joe Biden is facing mounting calls to step aside after his disastrous debate performance on Thursday, with sources telling The Mail on Sunday that many believe he was purposely set up to fail.

Feeling like a slightly less crazy idea suddenly.

My 1% conspiratorial brain had this thought this morning. Glad I'm not the only one.

Likewise, glad to be in good company

It’s even worse than that. He shouldn’t be in office in the state he showed during the debate.

Right, but as with Feinstein there’s no straightforward way to nudge someone out of office if they lack insight into their own limitations. And, to be clear, I don't really think early debate was an intentional form of self-sabotage by Biden loyalists but it’s hard to make sense of as a strategy.

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