It remains a fraught and seemingly unlikely happening, even as Democrats fret about President Biden’s debate performance. But here’s who has surfaced before — and could again.
President Biden and Vice President Harris depart after an event with the NHL's Vegas Golden Knights in November at the White House. The Democratic Party has spent much of the 2024 campaign burying its head in the sand over Americans’ concerns with President Biden’s age and mental sharpness. Rather than reckon with the problem, its most influential voices have cast it as an overblown media construct..
So, should the party go this route, who would even make sense? Let’s recap some of the names that have been floated — along with their attributes and drawbacks.It’s difficult to see how Harris wouldn’t be the alternative unless she, too, voluntarily steps aside. She is, after all, the vice president. And skipping over the first female and first Black vice president would be dicey for a party struggling to maintain its normally huge margins with Black voters — a major part of its base.
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