A shadow primary is developing among Democratic politicians concerned about President Joe Biden’s prospects for winning a second term and interested in running for the top job themselves. This shadow primary is fueled by a wave of articles in the legacy media questioning Biden’s leadership, age, and cognitive abilities. Recent stories in CNN and the Washington Post have blistered Biden on these fronts. And a recent poll revealed that a majority of people do not want Biden to run again. But that wasn’t the news. What was surprising was that a majority of Democrats do not want him to do so either, including a staggering 94% of Democratic respondents under the age of 30. All of it bodes ill for Biden, the Democratic Party, and likely the pretenders to the throne taking aim at the king. BUTTIGIEG HAS EDGE OVER BIDEN IN 2024 PRESIDENTIAL CONTEST: NEW HAMPSHIRE POLL Each one of the emerging contenders is taking a slightly different approach to getting ready for a 2024 run. Vice President Kamala Harris has been quietly feeling out wealthy donors, while Gov. J.B. Pritzker of Illinois has been seen in important political states such as Florida and New Hampshire. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is blanketing the country and the airwaves, selling the Biden infrastructure law and pushing back against Republicans — and getting transparently more attention than a transportation secretary generally does in the process. Gov. Gavin...