And In This Corner…

The frenzied coverage by news outlets of the upcoming Biden – Putin meetup can give one the impression that it is a battle on the scale of a once in a lifetime heavyweight boxing title bout, with the outcome not so slightly favouring the Russian to take the belt.

Washington Post: Putin swaggers toward summit with Biden as an old hand at dueling with the West.

NBC News: Full transcript of exclusive Putin interview with NBC News’ Keir Simmons.

New York Times: Biden and Putin Have Bigger Problems Than Biden and Putin.

In my opinion, the best coverage, the one that best reveals to the world the worst of a pre-fight insiders view, wherein they gladly celebrate their wished-for outcome, comes via the one and only…

Crooks and Liars: Fox News Literally Tears Down Biden, Props Up Putin.

Now, I would like to add my own input; a little amateur-ish, possibly juvenile in its content, but it does point to how U.S. presidents seem to always end up with a boner for Putin.

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