Democrats escalate against Biden but hand GOP ammunition

Published July 11, 2024 7:00am ET



The campaign to nudge President Joe Biden out of the race for the White House has reached its next phase: named public statements about his infirmity.

While former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) noncommittal Morning Joe comments about Biden’s political future were devastating in their own way, showing that his support among Democratic leaders is paper-thin, they cannot be effectively used in an anti-Biden ad down the road should he be the nominee come August.

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