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Switching out Joe & Kamala
He still has a role to play. It’s just becoming clearer every day that he can’t effectively play the role he’s currently cast in.
Remember how Biden said he wanted to be a “bridge” to the next generation of Democratic leaders? And how “his” accomplishments are the accomplishments of his administration, of which Kamala Harris is an integral part? Here’s a proposal: What about switching out Joe & Kamala, with her as the presidential nominee, and him as the vice presidential nominee? He can be the elder statesman of the duo, available to lend her the benefit of his experience. She can bring her sharp, crisp prosecutorial logic and speaking skills to the task of skewering Trump’s record and current statements, while continuing the policies of the last four years.
She offers much of what Biden has to offer—
- the political philosophy
- the administration’s record of ground-breaking legislation and social programs
- and the fact that she’s someone who’s Not Trump —
but in a mind and body that can withstand the rigors of the campaign and four years in office.
While VP Harris may not be the ideal new fantasy presidential candidate many Democrats would like, keeping Biden on the ticket, but in a less-demanding capacity, is a good compromise between Democrats…








