11/7/23: Obama advisor calls on Biden to drop out, Trump testimony goes horribly wrong
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🗓️ 7 November 2023
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| 0:00.0 | And the There is continued panic among even senior Democratic officials about new polling related to Joe Biden and the question |
| 0:27.4 | can Joe Biden win in 2024? It's a predictive question so obviously all we can do now is speculate and say well |
| 0:36.9 | This piece of data signals us one way and that piece of data signals us another way but there is indeed growing |
| 0:45.9 | concern we're going to talk about why and then I'll give you my sense and by the |
| 0:50.1 | way my interest in this and my perspective has zero ideological or emotional attachment |
| 0:58.6 | to Joe Biden. |
| 0:59.6 | I don't care about |
| 1:05.0 | what are my options in the sense that I don't idolize or deify elected officials. I care about what are my options, |
| 1:10.0 | which is the best option and who am I going to vote for and then evaluating what they do. |
| 1:16.1 | Cults of personality are not interesting to me. |
| 1:19.3 | All of the sort of sidebar stuff is not interesting to me. So let's start. What is going on? Well, former |
| 1:25.8 | senior advisor to Barack Obama, David Axelrod, considered a bright and |
| 1:31.0 | insightful, thoughtful guy by many is urging Joe Biden to drop out and the |
| 1:38.4 | reason that Axelrod says Biden should drop out is indeed that recent polling from the New York Times |
| 1:43.7 | Siena that we looked at yesterday from over the weekend now I already told you |
| 1:47.4 | some of the limitations of that polling but let's first look at what Axelrod had |
| 1:51.4 | to say and then we will have evaluated. |
| 1:53.7 | Axelrod putting out a tweet on Twitter now called an excretion on X where he said |
| 2:00.7 | quote, it's very late to change horses a lot will happen in the next year |
| 2:06.4 | that no one can predict and Biden's team says his resolve to run is firm. He's defied conventional wisdom before, but this will send tremors of |
| 2:18.1 | doubt through the party, not bedwetting, but concern referring of course to that New York Times polling |
| 2:27.6 | continuing the president is justly proud of his accomplishments. |
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