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Lets Talk About Biden’s Reelection Strategy.
What issues is the President leaning into?
The Biden vs Trump rematch that’s seemed inevitable from the beginning is one step closer to being upon us, and in the coming weeks it’ll be interesting to see how these campaign staffs begin to prepare their messaging and strategies for the long haul heading into November. Of course, we’re going to get glimpses here and there and it feels safe to assume that we’re getting an idea of the issues that Joe Biden is going to prioritize.
For Biden, reproductive rights appear to be at the top of the list.
Alice Miranda Ollstein with Politico writes:
“President Joe Biden is hammering his message on reproductive freedom this week with executive actions, a new campaign ad and a campaign rally on the same day as the New Hampshire primary.
The messaging and policy blitz marking what would have been the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade is part of broader election-year strategy to frame the 2024 race as a choice between Democrats who pledge to protect abortion and contraception and Republicans who have called for further restrictions.
Republicans “continue to push for a national ban and devastating new restrictions,” Biden warned in a statement citing. “Because of Republican elected…