Morning Jolt: The Biden Administration’s Skewed Priorities

On the menu today: One of the many, many reasons that the Democrats appear headed to a shellacking in the coming midterms is which issues command this administration's attention. Democrats may not love the idea of tougher and more extensive enforcement of border laws, but they're living with the consequences of a relentless surge in migrants, while the Democratic focus on forgiving student loans is the top priority of so few Americans that Gallup has a hard time finding anyone who holds that belief. Meanwhile, New Hampshire Democratic senator Maggie Hassan tries to reinvent herself as a border hawk.

The Border vs. Canceling Student Loans: What the Biden Team Prioritizes

Over in The New Republic, Daniel Strauss writes a piece with the headline, "Republicans' Midterm Play: Scare Up Another Border Crisis."

The thing is, though, the Republican Party doesn't need to "scare up" a border crisis; there really is an actual, genuine border crisis that is apparently hard to see from the offices of ...

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WITH JIM GERAGHTY April 29 2022 WITH JIM GERAGHTY April 29 2022 The Biden Administration's Skewed Priorities On the menu today: One of the many, many reasons that the Democrats appear headed to a shellacking in the coming midterms is which issues command this administration's attention. Democrats may not love the idea of tougher and more extensive enforcement of border laws, but they're living with the consequences of a relentless surge in migrants, while the Democratic focus on forgiving student loans is the top priority of so few Americans that Gallup has a hard time finding anyone who holds that belief. Meanwhile, New Hampshire Democratic senator Maggie Hassan tries to reinvent herself as a border hawk. The Border vs. Canceling Student Loans: What the Biden Team Prioritizes Over in The New Republic, Daniel Strauss writes a piece with the headline, "Republicans' Midterm Play: Scare Up Another Border Crisis." The thing is, though, the Republican Party doesn't need to "scare up" a border crisis; there really is an actual, genuine border crisis that is apparently hard to see from the offices of ...   READ MORE

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