“Elites”? To quote Inigo Montoya: You keep using that word. I don’t think it means what you think it means.
Just how desperate has Joe Biden’s campaign has become? Biden’s about to paint himself as a populist. Politico’s Jonathan Martin reports on the new campaign strategy to salvage Biden’s presidential nomination by claiming to be persecuted by the “elites.”
Stop laughing. This is serious … apparently:
As the president fights for his political life this week, and calls grow from party leaders that he withdraw his candidacy, he’s counting on the support of African-American Democrats and his union allies as his last line of defense. It’s a playbook Biden has turned to in the past, portraying his detractors as mostly elite white liberals who are out of step with the more diverse and working-class grassroots of the party. That’s what propelled his nomination after a string of…