Super Softballs: The Long History of Big Game Fawning Over Obama and Biden

With Joe Biden’s popularity cratering, the White House finally announced on Tuesday that the President will submit to a pre-Super Bowl interview, talking to Nightly News anchor Lester Holt. (Previews of the interview will air on Thursday night.)The confirmation came late, just five days before the world-wide event. 

History has shown that Democrats like Barack Obama and Joe Biden enjoy super softballs before the big game. Perhaps this Super Bowl interview will be different. Maybe Holt will ask Biden about falling into the 30s in the Real Clear Politics average of polls, the crisis at the border, Hunter...