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Biden Promise to “Finish the Job” Welcomed by Progressives

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WASHINGTON – In response to President Biden’s official presidential campaign announcement this morning, MoveOn Political Action Executive Director Rahna Epting issued the following statement: “President Biden has done what our millions of MoveOn members sent him to Washington to do: blunted right-wing MAGA extremism, protected our rights and freedoms, and successfully pursued a people-powered agenda to rebuild our economy and reinvest in our communities. MoveOn members enthusiastically campaigned for Joe Biden in the 2020 election, and we welcome the news that he will run again in 2024 to finish the…

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Biden invites McCarthy to White House for debt talks as new default deadline looms June 1

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President Biden reversed course Monday and invited House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and other congressional leaders to the White House next week for talks, as the Treasury Department warned the U.S. could default on some of its bills as early as June 1. The Washington Times stories: White House

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Joe Biden Isn’t Popular. That Might Not Matter in 2024.

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By almost any historic yardstick, President Joe Biden is beginning the reelection campaign he formally announced today in a vulnerable position. His job-approval rating has consistently come in at 45 percent or less; in several recent high-quality national polls, it has dipped closer to 40 percent. In surveys, three-fourths or more of Americans routinely express dissatisfaction with the economy. And a majority of adults have repeatedly said that they do not want him to seek a second term; that figure rose to 70 percent (including just more than half of…

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