Morning Jolt: President Biden Marches His Party Off a Cliff

WITH JIM GERAGHTY

July 10 2024

President Biden Marches His Party Off a Cliff

On the menu today: President Biden is kicking and screaming, refusing to give up the 2024 Democratic nomination, and certain Senate Democrats are kicking and screaming, refusing to march off the cliff to placate the ego of an octogenarian president who blew up his own campaign with a disastrous debate and camera-averse follow-up. Meanwhile, the short, sad story of the Biden administration's $230 million Gaza pier approaches its final chapter.

Biden vs. His Own Side

Remember these days. We are witnessing something extraordinary and unprecedented. We're about four months away from Election Day. The Democrats control the White House, have a slim Senate majority, and are within reach of a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives. The party and its leaders have spent years warning Americans that if Donald Trump returns to the White House, it will mean the end of democracy.

And large swaths of the Democratic Party, in the past two weeks, have chosen to march to their doom to spare the feelings of a senile commander in chief ...

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