cover of episode Joe Biden’s winning strategy: opposites attract | Learn the expression ‘make or break’

Joe Biden’s winning strategy: opposites attract | Learn the expression ‘make or break’

2020/11/23
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Just like everything else in 2020, the American presidential campaign season was far from normal. President Trump’s campaign tried to carry on with business as close to usual as possible. Meanwhile, Joe Biden’s campaign took a big risk and ran a socially-distant campaign – and it just barely worked. Plus, learn “make or break.”

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