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On with Kara Swisher

Is Biden the Best Democrats Can Do?

Sep 21, 2023
01:02:36
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Guest Franklin Foer and a panel of experts discuss the growing concerns about Biden's effectiveness as a leader and the possibility of him stepping aside in the 2024 election. They delve into topics such as Biden's age, electability, and the lack of diversity in politics. The challenges of connecting with voter sentiment, potential scenarios for a Biden Trump matchup, frustrations with government representation, and the analysis of Ron DeSantis are also explored.
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  • Joe Biden's age and potential limitations have raised concerns about his ability to effectively serve as president.
  • Hunter Biden's controversies have become a talking point for Republicans, reflecting negatively on Joe Biden's leadership.

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Concerns about Biden's age and health

There are growing concerns about Joe Biden's age and ability to effectively serve as president, with critics pointing to his occasional verbal stumbles and his physical energy. Some worry that his age may deter Democratic voters and that the perception of him as an older, disconnected figure could hurt voter enthusiasm. However, supporters argue that his mental acuity is not a problem and that his long-standing experience and familiarity with his staff and advisors make up for any potential shortcomings.

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