Biden questioned for pandering to base instead of wooing persuadable voters

Published April 16, 2024 11:19am ET



President Joe Biden will have a tricky line to walk going into the general election of appealing to centrists while not forgetting about those in the Democrats’ progressive base.

While he is mired in poor polling, Biden is under fire for paying too much attention to the most left-leaning members of the Democratic Party’s base instead of appealing to those in the middle who are off-put by former President Donald Trump. 

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