July 11, 2024: Biden's pressure-cooker presser
The Playbook Podcast
POLITICO
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🗓️ 11 July 2024
⏱️ 9 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, good morning. It's Playbook co-author Eugene Daniels. It is Thursday, July 11th. What could be driving the day? There's only one thing that is questions about President Joe Biden's health and whether or not, more importantly, he's going to stay in this race. |
| 0:22.4 | As some Democrats come forward, calling on him to drop out, others stay silent, and others doing |
| 0:27.8 | that weird, passive-aggressive Midwestern bull crap where they kind of say, it's your decision, |
| 0:33.3 | but make the decision I want you to make. That is happening quite a bit as well. |
| 0:36.8 | There are so many angles to this. |
| 0:39.0 | There are eyes on Democratic members, donors, major players in the party, people like George Clooney. |
| 0:44.5 | And now President Biden is trying to save his support among the Democratic delegates. |
| 0:48.4 | These are the people that he hopes will continue to stick with him whenever they have the virtual |
| 0:53.4 | roll call vote to make him |
| 0:55.1 | the nominee of the party officially. |
| 0:56.8 | Which Politics Bureau Chief and Senior Political Columnist Jonathan Martin has a new column on. |
| 1:02.8 | Jay Mart, good morning. |
| 1:04.7 | Thank you for coming on. |
| 1:05.4 | Morning, Eugene. |
| 1:06.5 | Good morning. |
| 1:07.0 | Good morning. |
| 1:07.6 | You know, it's going to be so difficult to figure out what we should talk about. |
| 1:10.5 | Nothing's happening in this world at all. The Olympics are coming up here in a few weeks. |
| 1:16.1 | The Olympics. That's what we're going to talk about. What are the girls in gymnastics going to do? |
| 1:25.4 | So, J. Mark, you have this scoop, this great story that came out Wednesday night |
| 1:31.0 | that was about Biden-AIDS calling delegates to the DNC. |
| 1:35.9 | And also, some of those delegates wanting to change the rules so they can vote their conscience. |
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