Hoover Institution senior fellow Victor Davis Hanson said Tuesday on his podcast that Democrats have given up on using President Joe Biden to push their “far-left agenda” after President-elect Donald Trump won the 2024 election.
Since Vice President Kamala Harris’ loss last month, Democrats have begun to blame each other for the outcome, with some, like Democratic Rep. Nancy Pelosi of California, suggesting the party could have held an open primary for a stronger candidate if Biden had ended his reelection bid sooner. On “The Victor Davis Hanson Show,” co-host Jack Fowler said it appears Trump is in control of foreign affairs, with world leaders requesting meetings with him — even though Biden will remain in office until mid-January.
“I was thinking that too, Jack,” Hanson said. “They tried to destroy Michael Flynn for so called, remember, conducting foreign policy when he was not yet officially in office by supposedly talking to a Russian diplomat. Remember that, right?”
Hanson went on to claim that if Biden were “sane,” Democrats would be going after Trump. However, due to concerns about the president’s mental fitness, they have seemingly stopped pushing their policies, and Hanson highlighted recent moments in which Biden was criticized for appearing confused while on in front of the press and, at times, speaking incoherently. (RELATED: Anti-Trump Republican Admits Biden’s Pardon Makes It Tougher To Convince Middle America Trump Is ‘A Unique Threat’)
“But my point is this, is that if Joe Biden was president, and he was sane, and they would go after Trump. But the reason they’re not going after Trump is even the left knows there is no president. There is a president in name only who was put there as a facade to leverage a hard left agenda, and that facade has now dissipated, evaporated. So there’s nothing there,” Hanson said. […]
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