If You Come For The King

Whichever side you think is "right" on this, has this been handled well? Have these people engaged in good political messaging for the Dem candidate for president? Could they have chosen to have done anything else at all if they weren't going to follow through?

Vibe check for tomorrow: A House Democrat deeply skeptical of Biden tells me "the dam is holding" and predicts "very few members will openly speak in favor of Biden stepping aside."

"As someone who wanted the reckoning and is disappointed that it's over, trust me: it's over."

— Andrew Solender (@AndrewSolender) July 9, 2024

Oof.

Nadler says he still has concerns about president Biden’s candidacy, but that those are “beside the point” now. “He's going to be our nominee, and we all have to support him."

Two days ago, Nadler called on Biden to end his candidacy in a private call.

via @mayacmiller

— Annie Karni (@anniekarni) July 9, 2024