Monday, July 1, 2024

Flotsam and Jetsam - Should Joe Stay or Should Joe Go?

If he goes there will be trouble, and if he stays it will be double. Yep, still beating that dead senile horse. At Althouse, "[O]ne person close to Biden described his mood as humiliated, devoid of confidence, and painfully aware that images of him appearing confused..." "... during the debate could be damaging to both his campaign and presidential legacy. Another source close to Biden suggested that First Lady Jill Biden’s opinion will significantly influence the President’s decision. 'The only person who has ultimate influence with him is the first lady,' the source said. 'If she decides there should be a change of course, there will be a change of course.'" Matt Margolis at PJM, Is It Over? Joe Biden to Have Family Meeting Sunday About the Future of His Campaign and ‘The Decision Has Been Made That’ Biden ‘Will Quit the Campaign,’ Says Bill O’Reilly. Oh, really?  Hat Hair's KT, Biden Family Huddles at Camp David - Should He Stay or Should He Go? Sundance at CTH likes Sunday Talks – NBC Kirsten Welker Describes Biden’s Family in Deep Discussions at Camp David and  Key Installer James Clyburn Says Brilliant Joe Biden Was Too Prepared for Debate. NewsMax, Biden's Family Urges Him To Stay, Says He Should Axe Advisers. The latter is probably good advice. Da Caller, ‘Buckle Up’: Jill Biden’s Fmr Press Sec Says There’s ‘No Chance’ Of Replacing Biden Despite Admitting Debate Defeat. The Divine Ms. Devine at NYPo, thinks Jill Biden’s delusional if she believes she can save her husband, the country after debate debacle. Matt Vespa at TownHall, Biden's Family Has Made Their Decision About Joe's 2024 Prospects, "Joe is staying, but one family member was quite adamant that the president does not kowtow to outside pressure and drop out. And this individual wasn’t Jill (via NYT)," Hunter. The grift goes on! Breitbart Reports Hunter Biden ‘One of the Strongest Voices’ Urging Biden to Remain in Presidential Race. At the Free Bacon, Joe Biden’s Bad Weekend Leaves Dems in Disarray. NewsMax, Oddsmakers Still Bet on Biden as Candidate. At OTP, RNC Shrugs Over Dems Replacing Biden, Says New Nominee Would Embrace Same Policies. Josh Barro, I'm Not Ready to Call for Biden to Drop Out, But I Probably Will Be Soon. "I still need an answer to the biggest question: If Biden goes, who replaces him?" Breitbart, Top Hollywood Donors Issue Democrats Ultimatum After Biden Debate: ‘If He Doesn’t Drop Out, We’re Not Giving Any More Money.’ Da Caller, ‘Very Unrealistic’: Replacing Biden Will Likely Land Dems In A Political And Legal Quagmire. Roger Kimball at Am Great says SCOTUS Rulings, Biden-Trump Debate Shake Up Political Landscape. At the Volokh Report, Volokh has some Sad Thoughts About American Politics



At Althouse, "For [Biden] to remain the Democratic candidate... would be an act not only of self-delusion but of national endangerment." "Writes David Remnick, in "The Reckoning of Joe Biden/For the President to insist on remaining the Democratic candidate would be an act not only of self-delusion but of national endangerment" (The New Yorker)." Hat Hair's KT cites the WSJ: European Officials Have Noticed Deterioration of the President’s Faculties For Months. Reagan Deese at Da Caller says White House Aides Reportedly Confirm Biden Exhibits Classic Dementia Symptom, "sundowning." Breitbart, White House Aides Admit Biden Is Only ‘Dependably Engaged’ Between the Hours of ’10am to 4pm’ Bob Hoge at RedState, Former WH Photographer Spills the Beans, Details How Biden Aides Hide His Decline From the Public. They didn't hide it very well, just provided some implausible deniability.  Dan Greenfield at Front Page wonders Who’s Running the Country? "Biden’s decline exposes a much bigger national crisis." The same people as the last 3 years. At NewsMax, WH Aides: Biden 'Dependably Engaged' Just Few Hours a DayIsraelis Fear Iran, Terrorists Exploiting Biden Weakness and Dems Even More Scared of Biden at 86. He's going downhill fast. NationalSecurityJournal, Joe Biden’s Mental Fitness Is A National Security Threat. The Victory Girls wonder Who Controls The Democrats Right Now? Erik Telford@ErikTelford, "He had a cold. Wasn’t feeling well. Contagious. That’s why we took him to Waffle House in the middle of the night and had him touch a bunch of people." Hat Hair cites Brit Hume from Andy McCarthy at NRO, 'As Catastrophic as Joe Biden Is...' Athena Thorne at PJM, Democrat Voters Are Making a Shocking Admission. What Does it Mean for the Trump Campaign? "Of course, on some level, we’ve long known that our lefty friends will vote for a radish if it has a “D” next to its name. Memory care patient Joe Biden’s election in 2020 and recovering stroke survivor Sen. John Fetterman's (D-Pa.) in 2022 made this abundantly clear." Althouse, "When age comes in, wit goes out." "A line that jumped out at us in the play we saw last night." At OTP, Fauci Dodges Question On Whether Biden Fit To Run For Reelection: ‘It’s A Personal Choice’.  Bill Kristol@BillKristol "Obviously strongly prefer normal democratic and constitutional politics. But if it comes to it, prefer the deep state to the Trump state." At Fox, Doctors express concern about Biden’s apparent cognitive issues during debate: 'Troubling indicators.' The Free Bacon has their Joe Biden's Senior Moment of the Week (Special Debate Edition). Virginian Kruta at Da Wire finds a Former Biden Aide Has Had It With Dems Defending Biden: ‘Jesus Christ With The Gaslighting!’ John Kass examines the Biden Debate Disaster and the Root of Democrat Panic. At WaEx, Democrats fear Biden debate will sink vulnerable candidates down ballot. Hat Hair's KT sees Clinton and Obama Left Biden Hanging Before They Threw Him a Lifeline, or was it a noose?

Breitbart cites Van Jones: ‘High Likelihood’ ‘Biden Victory Ultimately Means Kamala Harris Will Be President.’ At OTP, Kamala’s Camp Fumes That Dems Overlook Her As Replacement For Biden, "VP's Camp Fumes That Dems Overlook Her As A Replacement For Biden." Leslie Eastman at LI wonders Is Vice President Kamala Harris Really So Unpopular Among Voters? "Harris’ address at the Air Force Academy was powerful and shows she can discharge the duties of President." Well, she's not senile, so there's that. 

Susie Moore at RedState, has Devastating Latest CBS Post-Debate Poll Numbers that Paint Grim Picture for Biden. OTP, Post-Debate Poll: 72% Of Americans Say Biden Lacks ‘Mental and Cognitive Health’ To Be Pres. Matt Margolis thinks This Post-Debate Memo From the Biden Campaign Is Comedy Gold. Matt Vespa, Here's the Line in the Biden Campaign's Latest Memo That's Jaw-Dropping "If we do see changes in polling in the coming weeks, it will not be the first time that overblown media narratives have driven temporary dips in the polls," and The Only Way to Read This Biden Fundraising Email Is That the Campaign Is Having a Meltdown. Jazz Shaw at Hat Hair hears Biden say My Debate Performance Was Actually Popular With Undecided Voters. Fox, Biden claims his debate performance won over ‘more undecided voters than Trump’ at NJ fundraiser. "Biden admitted he 'didn't have a great night' against Trump." Da Caller, ‘I’m Hopeful’: Team Biden Shares Video Of Convicted Murderer Saying He’d Vote For President After Watching Debate

Nick Arama at RedState sees a Bad Move: Nancy Pelosi Short-Circuits While Trying to Defend Biden. She's no spring chicken, either.  Twitchy sees JOURNALISMING: Politico Says the Debate Did Not Help Donald Trump ... Except With the Vote and Massive Amounts of COPIUM: Keith Olbermann Blames Biden’s Debate Debacle on Cold Medicine. At NewsBusters, MSNBC Mourns Biden Loss, ‘Cheap Fakes’ are a Reality. At Hat Hair, This Morning's 'Meet the Press' Opening Was Brutal. NYPo, Atlanta Journal-Constitution editorial board calls on Biden to drop out of 2024 race: ‘Retirement is now necessary’. From L'Ombre de l'Olivier, The Gaslighting Will Continue Until It Leaks and Explodes "And I can smell something in the air now." Tim Graham at Front Page, The Stephanopoulos Lectures on Proper Interviews and Debates. "A man who thinks it's "journalistic malpractice" to interview Trump live on television."

Bob Spencer at Front Page highlights Biden’s Top 5 Big Lies, "Liar-in-Chief." Spencer Brown at TownHall Speaker Johnson Blasts Biden's 'Most Staggering' Debate Lie. So many to choose from from, but yes, asserting that no combat deaths was pretty high on the list. NewsMax sees the Pentagon Attempt to Cover for Biden's Military Deaths Gaffe. From I&I, How Did The Army Of Debate ‘Fact Checkers’ Miss This Biden Whopper? and Election Interference: Biden Lied And Google Denied. Althouse, Who came into the debate with a planned zinger that just had to be zinged and that was supposed to be the focus of the post-debate spin? You're the sucker . . .  "I think he practiced that line and received coaching on how to look and sound truly angry. I think his people believed this was the stake to drive into Trump's heart. But Biden looked old and ugly and weird, and Trump grabbed that stake and clonked him over the head with it." Tim Graham notes Biden Shamelessly Throws 'Convicted Felon' Despite Hunter's Felonies. At OutKick, Eyewitness Account Of A Wild Joe Biden Golf Story Has America Asking Questions. The Great Victor Davis Hanson at Am Great on The Lies We Have Lived Through. "“You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all of the time.” — Often attributed to Abraham Lincoln" At OTP, Trump Team Demands White House Apology For ‘Cheap Fake’ Narrative

OTP, Number Of Criminals Caught Illegally Entering US Hits Record High. KT at Hat Hair VIP reports  Illegal Border Crossings Down, ISIS-Affiliated Migrant Numbers Way Up. At LI, 'Fuzzy Slippers' on the Biden Border Crisis: Illegal Alien Venezuelan Gang Presence Growing In NYC and Mike LaChance, First Wave of Illegal Immigrants Moved Into Empty Prison in Norfolk, MA. From the Free Bacon, Biden Admin Flying Migrants Deported by Trump Back Into the US. "Biden admin alarms immigration officials by reversing deportations of some Cameroonians." Betsy McCaughey at Front Page, says Open Borders Subject Women and Girls in the US to Rapes and Wanton Violence. "How the Left spawns femicidal terror."

From Behind the Black, Sixteen Nobel economists once again prove that our “expert” class is expert at nothing. Nobels should have stuck to science. 

Charlotte Hazzard at JTN reports  Harvard Law's Dershowitz compares lawfare against Trump to McCarthyism, says the future is dark "The new McCarthyism is by young people and it represents our future."  Breitbart cites Bannon: McCabe, Comey, Esper, Milley, Barr Will All Be Investigated. From NewsMax, Vance: Presidents Should Have Immunity. That ruling should come down today! At Am Think, M.B. Mathews say Be careful, Donald "There is no shortage of evil people who would 'Epstein' someone if the incentive were big enough." Tom Bevan@TomBevanRCP "They are definitely throwing Trump in jail now on July 11."

From NYPo, FDNY boss Laura Kavanagh rips firefighters in texts to NY AG Letitia James: ‘I can’t fix them. Politicians don't get respect with the title, they need to earn it.

Tristan Justice at Da Fed pleased that Supreme Court Tosses Obstruction Charges For J6 Defendants. Jack Smith with try to hold on to the ones against Trump. 
aHat Hair VIP's Jazz Shaw notices The 'Spies Who Lie' Are Still Lying

NewsMax, Dr. Haim to Newsmax: DOJ Silencing Transgender Surgery Dissent. Dan Greenfield at Front Page notes Vandalizing LGBTQ Materials is a Crime Unless You Support Hamas. “I don’t know why it took the police so long to arrest them.” Althouse finds "Pride Month has always been about a political and progressive embrace of our rainbow of choices. But lately..." "... I find myself feeling alienated by loud voices among activists in the L.G.B.T.Q.+ community on all sides of the Israel-Gaza war. They’re intolerant of nuance, complexity and opposing views." From Da Caller, Wild Video Shows Chaos Unfold After Dem City Pride Parade, New York. Hey, the Baltimore Pride Parade turned into a riot too. At Da Wire, a DAILY WIRE POLL: Voters Reject Biden’s Move To Require Parents to Embrace LGBTQ Ideology to Adopt Foster Children. Eric Lendrum at Am Great is greatly amused that Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Refuses to Use Word “Woman” in Abortion Ruling: “Pregnant Patients”. From the College Fix, One of oldest women’s studies departments in U.S. on chopping block

MEMRI@MEMRIReports "Imam at a Lafayette, Louisiana Friday Sermon Prays: Oh Allah, Annihilate the Jews and the Chris… Their Helpers, Kill Them One by One, Do Not Spare a Single One of Them." Campus Reform reports Jewish students sue UCLA, claim school allowed anti-Israel protesters to block them from campus.


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