I’m not sure who made the decision in the Biden camp to agree to a debate with former President Donald Trump.
They agreed to have it in June, very early, in order to shake things up and give the campaign a shot in the arm.
Instead, it has had the opposite effect, with the media roundly panning Biden’s performance and Democrats not even being able to spin it, conceding it was a “bad night.”
According to reports, Biden staffers were taking it hard.
Several West Wing officials were so demoralized by President JOE BIDEN’s poor performance in Thursday night’s debate that they opted to work from home on Friday. They spent a good part of the day as they did the night before: on group text threads, despondently expressing their numerous frustrations. [….]
One administration official granted anonymity to speak honestly about private conversations described the group text thread…
