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Trump is Already Attacking Biden From the Left.
What this means moving forward.
It’s no secret that progressives — myself included — have strong feelings about Joe Biden being the democratic party’s nominee. A primary concern with Biden going head to head against Trump in the general had to do with Trump’s (faux) populist appeal, which we saw of course in 2016 that centrist, establishment candidates do not have. This naturally creates space for Trump to attack from the left, and Trump is already doing it again.
The President recently took to Twitter to draw attention to Joe Biden’s role in the 1994 Crime Bill, which he not only voted for but wrote and still supports and vehemently defends to this day.
In his tweets, Trump of course slammed that bill.
I am under absolutely no impression that African Americans will suddenly turn around and vote for Trump because of this. That being said, pointing out skeletons in Biden’s closet is admittedly a very savvy move, and one that leftists…