Joe Biden did not want the Supreme Court’s decision, that is clear. Joe Biden’s campaign can feel the benefits, that’s clear too.
In a week when Team Biden needs the American public to talk about something other than its fragility, the fragility of the rule of law is probably enough.
He did it for him in a Monday Afternoon Address from the White House.
In a week when mr biden is he As a history of American politics, the news of a presidential statement raised great expectations, as unmissable as his performance in the debate was unmissable.
In the end, it was fine, as far as it went.
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His performance was compressed into a short and sweet statement, on his own turf and with a teleprompter.
It was an orderly performance although, after delivering his pre-prepared remarks, he turned on his heel and ignored the reporters’ questions; Not a great look for a man who still has answers to give.
This was Atlanta +4, four days in which Democrats have clamored for their president and candidate to face the media and confuse the crisis that is frightening the party.
The Supreme Court gave him the material to play with.
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The ruling will be read as “banana republic” for Democrats and will be registered beyond the central vote.
Crucially for Biden, it helps reorient the discussion from the messenger to the message.
A Supreme Court bench with a conservative majority, which presents the real consequences of its political imbalance, allows Biden to assert what is at stake.
When you warn of a Triumph If he wins with two more judges of his choosing, as he does, the president can point out the consequences in real time to reinforce the point.
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The main issue, however, is Biden himself: his health, durability, and fitness for office.
The First Lady, Jill Bidenappeared on the cover of Vogue and told the magazine that they would “keep fighting.”
However, he cannot guarantee how much longer. That is his difficulty and his.
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