‘Draft Biden’ Super PAC Cancels Plans To Air First Ad
Indeed, The Wall Street Journal had the first reports that Beau Biden had issued an emotional plea for his father to run against the Clinton machine. Allen’s report doesn’t actually confirm either of those nuggets, though. If she loses, maybe people say, “Hey, we need somebody else in this race”…He wants to be President of the United States, and as I said before, he’s so competitive. Unless … that is not at all true?
“It’s an unfortunate side-effect of this trade policy because Joe Biden is beloved in the labor community”, said Chuck Rocha, a longtime labor organizer and Democratic consultant. The Democratic front-runner also said that she hopes that the group behind the hit jobs, Correct the Record, will cease and desist. “Every time he pushes back a decision, that’s the ultimate tell”. If it’s purely created to convince Mr Biden to run as part of his personal “redemption”, Politico’s Roger Simon recently offered a few words of warning: “Campaigns are meat grinders. The raw politics just aren’t there”.
Find more information at DraftBiden2016.com. And they weren’t sure that my sons would live. It is not a very good story, and everyone should read it.
In a statement, Draft Biden senior adviser Josh Alcorn said, “nobody has more respect for the Vice President and his family than we do. Elizabeth Warren on Saturday in his residence at the Naval Observatory, CNN has learned, another sign he is seriously deciding whether to jump into the Democratic presidential race”. Clinton and Sanders are both popular among Democrats and have natural constituencies within the party from which to draw their support.
Draft Biden will undoubtedly get plenty of free media for its ad, with a release on the web Wednesday morning.
If he does get in the race, Biden could conceivably pull votes from Sanders Democrats who are supporting the Vermont socialist just because of antipathy to the former secretary of state. Biden’s office on Tuesday criticized a Politico report that said it was Biden who leaked the conversations to Dowd as a way of advancing his presidential ambitions. Until Clinton starting falling in the polls, he had not been expected to run.
As Putnam was making the ad, he said he had two audiences in mind – voters and Biden himself.
You have to wonder what Biden’s brain looks like.
The new ad highlights Biden s empathy, and the special connection he has with everyday Americans, something that Clinton s critics say she lacks on the campaign trail.
Supporters have encouraged Mr Biden to challenge fellow Democrat Hillary Clinton for the Democratic nomination as Mrs Clinton’s poll numbers have declined.
In an emotionally raw interview on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on September 10, Biden admitted that he isn’t totally focused on a presidential bid as he processes the grief of losing his son. Without Biden, Sanders’ lead would be trimmed to a 9-point point margin, 48 to 39.