DigitalDrifter
Diamond Member
But time is ticking, and the days will stretch to weeks, and inaction now will mean it will soon be too late. What are the Dems hoping will happen, or better yet 'won't happen'. Every time now Biden walks across a room without the help of someone holding his hand, they will be holding their breaths praying he does not take another fall. Or giving a speech, holding their breaths praying and hoping he doesn't trip over his words, or worse, ramble on about something that was not part of the script. He's 81, and cognitive abilities only go in one direction from here.
The president and his party portray themselves as the saviours of democracy. Their actions say otherwise
It was agony to watch a befuddled old man struggling to recall words and facts. His inability to land an argument against a weak opponent was dispiriting. But the operation by his campaign to deny what tens of millions of Americans saw with their own eyes is more toxic than either, because its dishonesty provokes contempt.
The effect has been to put the White House within Donald Trump’s grasp. Fresh polls have found that voters in the states Mr Biden must win have moved against him. His lead may be in danger even in once-safe states such as Virginia, Minnesota and New Mexico.
Why Biden must withdraw
The president and his party portray themselves as the saviours of democracy. Their actions say otherwise
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