I did not have ‘Pelosi takes on the gerontocracy’ on my 2024 bingo card

One Pelosi ally said it was possible she would press Biden publicly to give up his spot atop the Democratic ticket.

“The speaker does not want to call on him to resign, but she will do everything in her power to make sure it happens,” this person said, referring to Biden quitting the race.

[Edit] changed the title to Politico’s after reading this community’s sidebar

  • @Zaktor@sopuli.xyz
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    24 months ago

    Also, this whole campaign has really highlighted that it’s Biden’s stubbornness and ego that’s the problem. People are tiptoeing around the issue because in the end grandpa stopping driving is his decision and if you come at him hard he’s likely to dig his heels in.