In the end, the difference between Joe Biden and Donald Trump “isn’t a wonky argument about policy, but an existential one about America,” sbg1 writes.
in New Mexico, Biden stood in front of a “Bidenomics” backdrop and waxed poetic about semiconductors and wind-turbine blades. Biden bragged of eight hundred thousand new manufacturing jobs nationwide and poked fun at Republican members of Congress, such as Colorado’s outspokenly Trumpist Representative Lauren Boebert—“the very quiet Republican lady”—who voted against his bills and then happily touted the money that came to their states as a result. In short, he said, “Our plan is working.
History suggests, however, that time is short to make the case. For starters, the economy itself might not coöperate. On Thursday, in fact, the July Consumer Price Index numbers were released, and showed a slight uptick to 3.2-per-cent annual inflation, the first such increase in a year. The country’s mood, post-, is still dour, and prices for many everyday goods and services remain higher than before the pandemic.
Trump is certainly playing his assigned role. Since the special counsel Jack Smith announced criminal charges against him for seeking to overturn the 2020 election, the ex-President, now, with a fourth expected any day in Georgia, has entered a particularly aggressive new phase of his campaign to return to office.
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