“Rudderless” Biden Being Abandoned by Dems

“Rudderless, aimless, and hopeless” is how one congressional Democrat described the White House to CNN. WashWashington Postington Post and Politico quickly followed, each outlet publishing long stories filled with quotes from Democrats trashing President Joe Biden’s administration.
“There is a leadership vacuum right now and he’s not filling it,” said Adam Jentleson, a former adviser to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D‑NV), to the Washington Post.
“He’s missing the boat here. This is our time to dig in and be absolutely furious because one-half measures are not working. He’s got a real excitability problem,” New Deal Strategies partner Camille Rivera told Politico.
Biden has never enjoyed support from Republicans, and his support among independents cratered soon after he promised a peaceful withdrawal from Afghanistan that became a historic catastrophe.
But a string of new failures, capped off by a weak response to the Supreme Court’s completely foreseeable overturning of Roe v. Wade, has Democrats running to the press with calls for a change in leadership atop the party.
“In the view of many distraught Democrats,” the Washington Post’s Ashley Parker and Matt Viser write, “the country is in full-blown crisis on a range of fronts, and Biden seems unable or unwilling to respond with appropriate force. Democracy is under attack, they say, as Republicans change election rules and the Supreme Court rapidly rewrites American law. Shootings are routine, abortion rights have ended, and Democrats could suffer big losses next election.”
Democrats aren’t the only ones who feel the country is in crisis. A recent Monmouth University poll found that a record-high 88% of respondents — including 92% of Republicans, 91% of indepe …