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Axios: Favorite Biden columnist: He “should not run again in 2024”
President Biden, befitting his generation, loves newspapers and the classic columnists. David Ignatius, Tom Friedman and David Brooks top his list.
Driving the news: Ignatius, 73, a well-wired Washington Post foreign-affairs columnist who writes spy novels on the side, is out with a column (page A23 Wednesday) with the blunt headline: “President Biden should not run again in 2024.”
Why it matters: Biden, 80, still sees himself as a young go-getter. Here’s a respected voice he has known for 40+ years telling him that by plunging ahead, he “risks undoing his greatest achievement — which was stopping Trump.”
Read more ….
Update #1: WaPo columnist argues Biden ‘too old’ to run again, should have stopped Hunter’s ‘attempts to impress clients’ (FOX News)
Update #2: More Voices Call On Biden To Withdraw From The 2024 Race (Moon of Alabama)
WNU Editor: When you are a Democrat President and you lose David Ignatius. Yup …. you are in trouble.
Update #3: The poll numbers are certainly troubling (see below).
Just 28% of Americans think Biden inspires confidence, down 24% from two years ago or 7% from five months ago.
According to a CNN poll, only 26% believe “he has the stamina and determination to serve” as president pic.twitter.com/4lboXi09UK
— Sprinter (@Sprinter99800) September 10, 2023