Is former President Obama the Biden whisperer? That seems to be the opinion coming from New York Magazine. The Intelligencer has an in-depth article that explains what is going on behind the scenes between Biden and Obama.
It is important to remember that Barack Obama did not want his vice president to run for president in 2016. Obama made that clear when he endorsed Hillary Clinton, his secretary of state instead of Joe Biden. That was humiliating and Biden still isn’t quite over that perceived betrayal.
The message is that there is some natural tension between the Biden administration and former Obama people. Yet it was Obama who Biden turned to last December when the writing was on the wall – Biden’s re-election campaign was in serious trouble.
Obama is panicked but no one wants to admit it, especially him. Obama believes that Team Biden just needs to remain calm and carry…
