Thank You, Joe. Now Let’s Get Kamala Elected!
Keep the Kamomentum going!
I’m not sure I’ll be able to get through Joe Biden’s speech tonight without falling apart.
JOE BIDEN DESERVED SO MUCH BETTER THAN HE GOT.
He’s been the best yet most unrecognized President in my lifetime.
Authoritarian expert Ruth Ben-Ghiat expressed in her “Lucid” newsletter how I felt the past week:
Many of you know I was upset about how President Joe Biden was being treated. As necessary as him stepping aside may have been for our chances of beating Trump, I felt that the way it unfolded and the methods used were not good for our democracy.
The relentless public and media focus on Biden’s debate performance and the question of his age and mental fitness — while Trump’s age and mental fitness went unexamined — played into MAGA’s work of delegitimizing the sitting head of a democracy. Above all, it treated Biden, who has served this nation honorably and cleaned up myriad Trump messes, with a total lack of respect.
Now, many will say that Biden brought this on himself by not passing the baton far earlier, and by refusing to listen to advisors and politicians who were giving him the message to step aside. In the end, it was reportedly not the drumbeat of elites that moved him, but grim…
