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Donald Trump Has Become His Own Undoing.

The President’s electoral prospects are currently collapsing, but will it last?

Lauren Elizabeth
4 min readJun 10, 2020
Photo by Donald Teel on Unsplash

Before the culmination of events that have happened over the course of just a few months, I never would have imagined Joe Biden had a shot against Donald Trump and I’m sure I’m not alone. The former Vice President is about as empty of a suit that the democratic party could find, with a legislative background comparable to a moderate republican and an awe inspiring inability to even appear remotely sorry or take any responsibility for the damage he has caused. Considering that nearly every single other candidate on the crowded democratic debate stage when the primary first began was running because they knew that Joe Biden might not be able to handle the rigors of the primary let alone a general election or the office of the Presidency, skepticism towards him is certainly warranted.

Ultimately however, it appears as though after years of political ambition and decades of waiting for this moment, Mr. Biden — luckily for him — is up against a man who’s ineptitude and tendency to bungle might even outpace his own.

Donald Trump’s incredible ability to market himself got him to where he is today, and his mortal fear of looking like a failure will be his downfall. When we take a second to consider…

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Lauren Elizabeth
Lauren Elizabeth

Written by Lauren Elizabeth

Lauren is a writer & leftist with analysis on topics related to politics & policy. She can be reached at LaurenMartinchek@gmail.com or Twitter @xlauren_mx

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