Special Envoy to Erie and Bristol (Pennsylvania)
Rarely will we have seen a more striking contrast than that which opposes the campaigns of Donald Trump and Joe Biden, in this strange year 2020 over which the Covid-19 is hovering.
Not just because of the candidates, one of whom, Trump, full of energy and testosterone, wants to embody action, strength, risk appetite, life that goes on, and the other, Biden, more calming but also more slowed down, pleads for empathy, responsibility and prudence.
The modus operandi of their meetings, the universes of their constituents reflect two planets placed in different orbits.
One ignores the pandemic at the risk of appearing irresponsible, while the other has almost everything subordinate to it, at the risk of curbing the enthusiasm of its fans.
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Last Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Erie, northwestern Pennsylvania, a traditionally Democratic county that played a key role in shifting the presidential vote in favor of Trump in 2016,
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