If the 81-year-old Biden were to heed those calls, it would set the stage for his 59-year-old running mate to potentially become the first woman and woman of color to lead the nation.Insert Preheader
If the 81-year-old Biden were to heed the calls, it would set the stage for his running mate to potentially become the first woman and woman of color to lead the nation.
The only way Biden steps aside, despite his debate debacle, is if the same small group of lifelong loyalists who enabled his run suddenly, and shockingly, decides it's time for him to call it quits.
“The U.S. has been far, very far, from perfect, but overall it has been a country committed to achieving progress and unabashedly one that has been striving for greatness. Which takes me to last night.”
If Biden had weekend plans, he should cancel them in favor of some soul-searching. His calamitous debate performance raises legitimate questions about whether he’s up for another four years.
"How did this happen? What was the combination of moral conviction, personal confidence and selfishness that propelled Biden, despite the risks, toward his decision to seek another term?"
“In Washington, people often become what they start out scorning. This has happened to Joe Biden. In his misguided quest for a second term, he has succumbed to behavior redolent of Trump.”
Longtime Democratic strategist James Carville said President Biden does not have advisers telling him what to do, he has employees, in comments after his poor debate showing on Thursday night.
“It’s baffling that so many Democrats are failing to rally around a successful president after one bad night. It does remind me of why Republicans won so many races they should have lost.”
Nikki Haley said Democrats need to dump Biden as their presumptive nominee following his halting debate performance as she reiterated her calls for cognitive testing of all federal candidates.
The most probable explanation for this transient period of cognitive impairment in an older person with a cold is a side effect of cold medications. If this is so, the handwringing should cease.
As Trump narrows his options for a potential running mate, two politicians known to be on his list are from FL, leaving open a scenario where his VP nominee would have to move if they win.
France is voting in a parliamentary election that could make history, with the far right closer to power than it has ever been in modern times. A high turnout is expected among 49 million voters.
As the deadlocked jury in the Karen Read murder trial went home for the weekend, there's now questions about what would happen if the judge declares a mistrial next week.
Late bloomers tend to have a high tolerance for ambiguity, and can bring multiple ways of thinking to bear on a single complex problem. They also have a high tolerance for inefficiency.
He ranks high among the most popular content creators on the internet, a social media ATM whose Las Vegas home produces so much TikTok and Facebook gold it’s like the U.S. Mint of killing time.
The screams of a grieving mother could be heard through Utica City Hall at a press conference Saturday morning, detailing the shooting death of a 13-year-old member of the Karen community.
Facilities of the 911 emergency system are being drowned in a flood of trivial calls. The call to “not call” came as authorities are seeing a steady rise in 911 reports — about a third more since 2019.
Texas, with 30 million residents and 10% of the women of reproductive age in the nation, used to see about 4,400 abortions a month. Now, that number is five.
A recent poll by Channel 12 showed 66% of Israeli voters oppose Benjamin Netanyahu's participation in future elections, indicating a desire for political change.
Even as a legal challenge is already underway over a new Louisiana 10 commandments law, the details of how the mandate will be implemented and enforced remain murky.