How bad are things for Joe Biden at this point in the election cycle? They are so bad that Politico put no less than five reporters on a story detailing the “full-blown freakout” occurring within the Democratic Party over the president’s re-election prospects.
That’s not hyperbole on my part. “Dems in full-blown ‘freakout’ over Biden” is the headline of the piece.
A pervasive sense of fear has settled in at the highest levels of the Democratic Party over President Joe Biden’s reelection prospects, even among officeholders and strategists who had previously expressed confidence about the coming battle with Donald Trump.
All year, Democrats had been on a joyless and exhausting grind through the 2024 election. But now, nearly five months from the election, anxiety has morphed into palpable trepidation, according to more than a dozen party leaders and operatives. And the gap between…
