{"id":1512176,"date":"2022-06-12T08:20:10","date_gmt":"2022-06-12T12:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1512176"},"modified":"2022-06-12T08:20:25","modified_gmt":"2022-06-12T12:20:25","slug":"ny-times-many-democrat-party-officials-have-no-faith-in-biden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ny-times-many-democrat-party-officials-have-no-faith-in-biden\/","title":{"rendered":"NY Times: Many Democrat Party Officials Have No Faith in Biden"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fny-times-many-democrat-party-officials-have-no-faith-in-biden%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1512176&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"speechkit-wrapper\" class=\"speechkit-wrapper\">\n<p><span class=\"label-bg\">NEW<\/span>You can now listen to Fox News articles!\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"speakable\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/organization\/the-new-york-times\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Times<\/a> report revealed Saturday that many Democratic Party officials have little faith that President Biden can keep his party afloat amid mounting crises.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">The piece also implied that the Jan. 6 Committee is Biden\u2019s last chance before the midterm elections to persuade swing voters who are more fixated on inflation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to reporters Reid Epstein and Jennifer Medina, &#8220;many Democratic lawmakers and party officials are venting their frustrations with President Biden\u2019s struggle to advance the bulk of his agenda, doubting his ability to rescue the party from a predicted midterm trouncing and increasingly viewing him as an anchor that should be cut loose in 2024.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Biden has been polling poorly, and there are reports that he and his White House staff are frustrated with the obstacles in front of him, including increasingly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/poll-inflation-most-urgent-issue-gun-violence-biden-approval-ties-lowest-yet\">negative media coverage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/video.foxnews.com\/v\/6307616439112\"><strong>BIDEN ADMIN FOCUSED ON WINNING NEWS CYCLE: BRUCE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/640\/320\/Biden.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"President Joe Biden and the Democratic Party face a daunting challenge to hold onto control of Congress in the fall.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      President Joe Biden and the Democratic Party face a daunting challenge to hold onto control of Congress in the fall.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">((AP Photo\/Susan Walsh))<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The report cited &#8220;nearly 50 Democratic officials&#8221; and &#8220;disappointed voters&#8221; who are &#8220;alarmed about Republicans\u2019 rising strength and extraordinarily pessimistic about an immediate path forward&#8221; under the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/joe-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biden administration<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There is &#8220;low enthusiasm&#8221; from Biden\u2019s base and worry from party officials about the president\u2019s &#8220;leadership, his age and his capability to take the fight to former President Donald J. Trump a second time,&#8221; the Times wrote. It quoted Steve Simeonidis, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/elections\/democrats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Democratic National Committee<\/a> member from Florida, who said, &#8220;To say our country was on the right track would flagrantly depart from reality,&#8221; and urged him to announce he wouldn&#8217;t run again shortly after the midterms.<\/p>\n<p>The piece also depicted the Jan. 6 Committee hearing as &#8220;perhaps the last, best chance before the midterms to break through with persuadable swing voters who have been more focused on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/twitter-laments-40-year-high-inflation-blames-bidens-failures-not-good\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">inflation and gas prices<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Otherwise, all that Biden has \u2013 after &#8220;repeated failures of his administration to pass big-ticket legislation on signature Democratic issues&#8221; and &#8220;halting efforts to use the bully pulpit of the White House to move public opinion&#8221; \u2013 is &#8220;sagging approval ratings and a party that, as much as anything, seems to feel sorry for him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/opinion\/greg-gutfeld-media-democrats-running-assassination-attempt-justice-story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>GREG GUTFELD: THE MEDIA AND DEMOCRATS ARE RUNNING AWAY FROM THE ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT ON A JUSTICE STORY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Epstein and Medina acknowledged that Democrats have been &#8220;struggling to explain away a series of calamities for the party&#8221; including, &#8220;inflation rates unseen in four decades, surging gas prices, a lingering pandemic, a spate of mass shootings, a Supreme Court poised to end the federal right to an abortion.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/640\/320\/Inflation-America-2.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Record inflation continues to bedevil the Biden White House.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      Record inflation continues to bedevil the Biden White House.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(istock)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The report alleged that &#8220;nearly all the Democrats interviewed&#8221; have a &#8220;deep concern about his political viability,&#8221; and stated they\u2019re <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/msnbc-rips-biden-taiwan-gaffe-incompetence-foreign-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">uncomfortable with his gaffes<\/a>. &#8220;They have watched as Biden has repeatedly rattled global diplomats with unexpected remarks that were later walked back by his White House staff, and as he has sat for fewer interviews than any of his recent predecessors.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Obama chief strategist David Axelrod told the paper that &#8220;Biden doesn\u2019t get the credit he deserves&#8221; for some of his successes, including navigating the pandemic, uniting NATO against Russia, &#8220;and restoring decency and decorum to the White House.&#8221; However, he admitted, &#8220;the president would be closer to 90 than 80 at the end of a second term, and that would be a major issue.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/sean-hannity-buckle-biden-summer-stagflation-suffering\"><strong>SEAN HANNITY: BUCKLE UP FOR BIDEN&#8217;S SUMMER OF STAGFLATION AND SUFFERING<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Polling shows Biden is at a low point with Democratic voters, with one Associated Press poll showing him at just 73 percent approval with them.<\/p>\n<p>Epstein and Medina rounded out the report with quotes from various party members expressing doubt about Biden\u2019s future. Texas state representative Jasmine Crockett stated, &#8220;Democrats are like, \u2018What the hell is going on?\u2019 Our country is completely falling apart. And so I think we\u2019re lacking in the excitement.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Former DNC chair Howard Dean implied Biden hasn\u2019t achieved enough of what he has promised. &#8220;We need to have specific examples of how we\u2019re dealing with things; it can\u2019t just be pie-in-the-sky and kumbaya,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/640\/320\/Biden-NEW-YORK-TIMES-BUILDING.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"The New York Times reported on Saturday that many Democratic Party leaders are not comfortable with the future of their party with President Biden in the lead.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      The New York Times reported on Saturday that many Democratic Party leaders are not comfortable with the future of their party with President Biden in the lead.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(REUTERS\/Shannon Stapleton\/File Photo \u00a0| \u00a0Getty Images)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/apps-products?pid=AppArticleLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The report concluded with a quote from DNC member Sheila Huggins, a lawyer from North Carolina: &#8220;Democrats need fresh, bold leadership for the 2024 presidential race. That can\u2019t be Biden.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p>Gabriel Hays is an associate editor at Fox News. Follow him on Twitter at @gabrieljhays.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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