‘Settle for Biden’ agrees with Matt Gaetz on ‘woketopian’ aim to control Biden

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Organizers behind the “Settle for Biden” meme page and website agree with Rep. Matt Gaetz’s assertion that they hope left-wing advisers would guide White House policy under a Biden administration rather than Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden himself.

“‘Settle for Biden.’ That’s the hashtag promoted by AOC and the socialists,” the firebrand Florida Republican said during a virtual Republican convention address Monday night, referencing progressive New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. “The woketopians will settle for him because they will make him an extra in a movie written, produced, and directed by others.”

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