Joe Biden isn’t leaving voluntarily, putting the mainstream media and the Democrats in a pickle.
Bronx Congressman Ritchie Torres aptly laid out the problem Democrats are facing now: sniping at Joe Biden under these circumstances is a political loser:
Regardless of where one stands on the question of President Biden’s political future, the intra-party mixed messaging strikes me as deeply self-destructive.
Those publicly calling on President Biden to withdraw should ask themselves a simple question: what if the President…
— Ritchie Torres (@RitchieTorres) July 8, 2024
This has been a problem from the beginning of the “Joe Biden must go” discourse: if you take a shot at the king, you better kill the king” is always true, but in this case, the problem isn’t just revenge from Joe Biden but mixed messaging to the voters.
Democrats have been either whispering or shouting that…