Joe Biden’s Success Shows We Gave Obama a Free Pass
Mr. Obama’s free pass is also extended to Joe Biden who has strong support among black voters. But we won’t really know the sustenance of Mr. Biden’s black support until the South Carolina primaries. Mrs. Clinton also had deep black support in 2008 — until she didn’t. If there looks like an ‘electable’ alternative he might be in trouble.
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor February 5, 2020
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