This chapter examines the enduring legacy of Barack Obama's presidency and its complex impact on the Democratic Party's current leaders and candidates, including Kamala Harris and Joe Biden. It highlights the divide between elite critiques and grassroots admiration for Obama, while also addressing the party's shift to the left and the balancing act required by today's candidates. The discussion culminates in a critical evaluation of Biden's presidency in relation to past Democratic ideologies and contemporary political challenges.

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