NBC News: “A quirk of the 2024 presidential cycle is the chasm that’s emerged between the party establishment and rank-and-file voters. For Democrats, more than half don’t want to see Biden run again, an April NBC News poll found.”
“Biden isn’t about to drop out and, indeed, Democratic leaders have engineered it so that he’s on a glide path to the nomination at the party convention next year in Chicago, interviews with nearly two dozen party insiders show.
They readily concede that in their own conversations with voters they hear doubts about whether the 80-year-old Biden is up to the job and the party’s best chance to hold the White House. Their response: Get over it.”