He could have made himself not a future president but a future monarch, in effect,” Raskin wrote.
Raskin continued, quoting Biden, “’In America,’ you say, ‘genuine leaders — democratic leaders, with a small ‘d’?
Everything else pales in comparison to this struggle, even your magnificent policy achievements.”He framed Biden’s choice about the future of his reelection campaign as a political one.
They are also political questions because both political leaders and tens of millions of voting citizens have formed judgments based on the events of the last few weeks.
Raskin added, ”Your situation is tricky because you are both our star pitcher and our Manager.
Persons:
Jamie Raskin, Joe Biden, George Washington, Pedro Martinez, Raskin’s, Biden, “, ” Raskin, “ George Washington, Raskin, ’ ” Raskin, ”, “ Martinez, ” Martinez
Organizations:
CNN —, Red Sox, New York Times, CNN, America, ”, Continental Army, New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Yankees, Caucus
Locations:
Maryland, Valley Forge , Pennsylvania, Washington, America