Joe Biden is running for re-election — and based on his announcement video released this week, he plans to make the 2024 election a referendum not on his first term but rather on Donald Trump's.
For all of Biden's accomplishments in his first term, it's clear that what motivates Democratic voters most is not a litany of policy achievements but rather the specter of what might happen if the other guy wins. The same dynamic is largely true of Republicans. We are living in an era of extreme polarization in which fear, not hope, is the greater driver of electoral outcomes. Considering Biden's low approval numbers and the mood of the country, which can perhaps best be described as "agitated," the president's chosen strategy isn't necessarily surprising. This is a preview of Michael A. Cohen's latest article. Read the full column here. |
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Trump's legal troubles could be mounting due to his out-of-court conduct, even on top of the liability he potentially faces in court. Read more. |
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Behind closed doors, the GOP's debt limit talk is utterly shocking nonsense. Read more. |
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One wonders how Grossberg feels now that she's at the center of bogus right-wing claims, rather than enabling their spread. Read more. |
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The legislation would effectively allow DeSantis to keep the governorship were he to crash and burn in a presidential campaign next year. Read more. |
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LEGUIZAMO DOES AMERICA: FIRST LOOK |
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Get a first look at the third episode of "Leguizamo Does America," a new six-part series from NBC News Studios. This week, John Leguizamo heads to Washington, D.C. to explore Latino representation within America's government. Watch an all new episode on Sunday at 10 p.m. ET on MSNBC and streaming on Peacock.
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Tomorrow, fresh off his re-election announcement, President Joe Biden will attend an evening of fun and roasting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, hosted by comic Roy Wood Jr.
Join Ayman Mohyeldin for coverage of the White House Correspondents' Dinner, tomorrow at 8 p.m. ET, on MSNBC and streaming on Peacock. |
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