Democrats Debate Biden’s Reelection, PBS Avoids Networks Pro-Biden Optimism
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Democrats Debate Biden’s Reelection, PBS Avoids Networks Pro-Biden Optimism

On Tuesday’s edition of the PBS News Hour, White House reporter Lisa Desjardins sounded unconvinced that President Biden had settled the waters among his Democratic caucus after his awful debate performance, pessimism that stood in contrast to the national news networks, whose White House reporters have hastily leapt back on board the Biden train after a day or so of relative calm on the Democratic front, with calls for Biden to drop out of the race slowing to a trickle.

PBS congressional reporter Desjardins’ comments were interspersed with soundbites from Democratic senators and representatives, who were running a gauntlet of reporters outside the Democratic National Committee, either voicing terse opinions or no comments to shouted questions regarding their support for Biden.

After saying “At best, many are accepting, rather than cheering, for Biden,” she ran an…

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