Biden and Trump both want you to ignore the obvious

After a shockingly weak debate performance, President Joe Biden is asking voters to look past criticisms of his age and ability — a strategy similar to Donald Trump's.

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• After a shockingly weak debate performance, President Joe Biden is asking voters not to count him out.
• But looking past worries over Biden's mental acuity and ability would mean ignoring obvious flaws.
• In that way, Biden's strategy to ignore and deflect looks similar to how Trump campaigns.