Biden
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Newyork
Forget Defeating Trump. Biden Needs to Spare the Country Four More Years of Himself.
Now that the first general-election debate of 2024 has removed any doubt about the necessity of removing President Biden from the Democratic ticket, you will hear a lot of serious liberals make the case for Biden’s removal primarily as a means to ...
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US
Major Democratic Donors Ask Themselves: What to Do About Biden?
Some floated interventions and wondered about how to reach Jill Biden. Others hoped the president would bow out of the race on his own. Many came to terms with the low chances that he will do so.
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US
Biden’s Debate Rattles Even the Most Faithful Democrats
The most loyal, longstanding Democratic voters were perhaps the most shaken by President Biden’s performance. Some blamed the national party.
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Newyork
‘Is It Too Late?’ Four Writers on What Democrats Should Do About Biden.
Patrick Healy: I’ve been deluged with texts and emails from senior Democrats in a panic over President Biden’s debate performance and describing scenarios in which he might get out of the race, Vice President Kamala Harris becomes the nominee, or the ...
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News
One by One, Biden’s Closest Media Allies Defect After the Debate
Joe Scarborough pursed his lips and adjusted his tie. It was 6 a.m. on Friday, seven and a half hours after a diminished President Biden had gingerly stepped off the debate stage, and the host of “Morning Joe” on MSNBC was about to deliver a painful ...
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Books
This Debate, We Could Hear Biden Speak. There His Troubles Began.
The CNN presidential debate kept the volume down, for a change. That didn’t make it more intelligible.
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US
Offstage, a Band of Biden Defenders Braves a Sea of Trump Swagger
Supporters of both candidates were at the debate to sell their version of reality. One group seemed to have an easier time with it.
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News
Democratic Donors’ Big Question: What’s Plan B?
An unsteady debate performance by President Biden has scrambled the thinking among some donors about whether the party needs to find an alternative.
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US
‘It’s Frightening’: Democratic Voters Worried by Biden’s Struggles in Debate
Democrats found President Biden’s performance disconcerting, while Republicans were in a jubilant mood. Swing voters were flummoxed.
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Newyork
‘God Help Us’: 12 Writers Rate Biden’s Performance at the First Presidential Debate
Times Opinion asked 12 of our columnists and contributors to watch the presidential debate on Thursday night, assess who won and who lost and distill what stood out to them. They rated the candidates on a scale of 0 to 5: 0 means the night didn’t ...