{"id":2109379,"date":"2023-11-27T20:38:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T01:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pro-phillips-pac-hits-biden-on-electability-in-new-ad\/"},"modified":"2023-11-27T20:41:59","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T01:41:59","slug":"pro-phillips-pac-hits-biden-on-electability-in-new-ad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pro-phillips-pac-hits-biden-on-electability-in-new-ad\/","title":{"rendered":"New ad questions Biden&#8217;s electability, says Pro-Phillips PAC"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/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%2Fpro-phillips-pac-hits-biden-on-electability-in-new-ad%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=2109379&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--><h2>A Super\u2062 PAC Urges President Biden to Pass the Torch to Rep. Dean Phillips<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>A\u200d recent ad from the Pass\u2063 the Torch PAC in New Hampshire \u200dquestions President Joe \u2063Biden&#8217;s electability and \u200bencourages him to hand over \u2064the\u2062 reins to Rep. Dean Phillips (D-MN).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The ad cleverly begins \u2062with a powerful quote from\u200c former President John F. Kennedy&#8217;s Inaugural \u2063Address in 1961, setting the \u2063stage for its message.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Let the \u2063word go forth\u200b from this time and\u2063 place to friend and foe alike that\u2062 the torch\u2063 has been passed to a new generation of Americans,&#8221; Kennedy proclaimed, \u2063referring to the legacy of the American Revolution.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Building on the iconic phrase &#8220;pass the torch,&#8221; often used to symbolize the transfer of power to political successors, Phillips takes center stage.<\/p>\n<p>The ad boldly declares, &#8220;2024 is different. \u200bTrump is winning,&#8221; \u2064as it showcases a New York Times-Siena \u2064College poll revealing \u200cformer President Donald Trump&#8217;s lead over\u200b Biden in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/review-2000-mules\/\" title=\"REVIEW: \u20182000 Mules\u2019\">crucial swing states<\/a> like Pennsylvania, Arizona, \u2063Georgia,\u200c Michigan, and Nevada. The message is clear: &#8220;It&#8217;s time to pass the\u200c torch.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>However, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-continuous-media-covid-fear-mongering-may-backfire-and-diminish-democrat-voter-turnout\/\" title=\"The Continuous Media COVID Fear Mongering May BACKFIRE and Diminish Democrat Voter Turnout\">recent poll<\/a> by Emerson College-WHDH\u200b in New Hampshire shows Biden leading Trump in \u200da hypothetical 2024\u200b presidential \u2063matchup, with a 47% to 42% advantage.<\/p>\n<p>Pass the Torch PAC is supported by Steve Schmidt, a former advisor to the late Sen. John\u2062 McCain, who \u2064aims to raise millions for \u200cthe cause. The Washington \u2063Post reports\u2064 that over $1 million has already been spent on initial ads. Phillips clarifies\u2062 on X, formerly known as Twitter, that\u200d while Schmidt\u2062 helped him get started, he is not officially affiliated with his\u200d campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Phillips, who launched his Democratic presidential bid in\u2062 New \u200bHampshire last\u200c month, boldly calls on Biden to pass the torch &#8220;to a new generation of American leaders&#8221; in \u2062the ad.<\/p>\n<p>Phillips strategically airs his ads in states where Biden&#8217;s polling numbers are weak, including key states like Michigan and New Hampshire\u2062 that played a crucial role in\u2064 his 2020 victory.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">click here<\/a> to read the full article from \u2064The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How has President Biden responded to the suggestion\u200d to pass\u200b the torch \u2064to Representative Dean Phillips<\/h2>\n<p><span>  A\u2063 Super PAC Urges\u200b President Biden to Pass the Torch to Rep. Dean Phillips<\/p>\n<p>In the midst of an ongoing debate surrounding President Joe Biden&#8217;s electability, a \u2062Super PAC named \u2063Pass\u2063 the Torch has emerged in New Hampshire. This organization has recently released an \u200badvertisement questioning President Biden&#8217;s ability to lead and urging him to hand over \u2064the\u2062 reins to Representative Dean\u200d Phillips, a Democrat from Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>The ad, \u2063which\u2063 has gained\u200b considerable attention nationwide, highlights the concerns of certain political circles regarding President Biden&#8217;s future prospects. It \u200dargues that while President\u200c Biden may have had a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/michael-barone-give-thanks-for-the-northwest-ordinance\/\" title=\"Michael Barone: Give Thanks for the Northwest Ordinance\">successful political career<\/a> thus far, it is time\u200b for him to consider the possibility of passing the torch to a new generation of leaders within the Democratic Party.<\/p>\n<p>The Pass\u2063 the Torch\u2062 PAC believes that Representative Dean Phillips is the ideal candidate to\u200c continue the work started by President Biden. \u2062Phillips is praised for his progressive values, dedication to public service, and ability \u200bto connect with a diverse range of constituents. As a trusted ally of President Biden, \u2062Phillips has demonstrated his \u2063unwavering support for the administration&#8217;s policy agenda, making him a natural successor in the eyes of the Super PAC.<\/p>\n<p>While it\u200d is \u200cnot uncommon for Super\u200d PACs \u2062to engage in political discourse and promote \u2062alternative leadership options, the Pass\u2063 the\u2064 Torch PAC&#8217;s ad has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/blm-riots-dragged-democrats-down-in-2020-data-shows-but-peaceful-protests-helped-them\/\" title=\"BLM Riots Dragged Democrats Down In 2020, Data Shows \u2014 But Peaceful Protests Helped Them\">sparked intense debate<\/a> within the Democratic \u200bParty. Supporters argue that \u200dPresident Biden should consider stepping \u200ddown for the\u2063 greater good of\u2062 the party, \u2064allowing fresh \u200dfaces with new ideas to guide the nation. They\u200b believe that this\u200b move \u200bwould not\u2062 only ensure \u2064the longevity of the\u2063 Democratic agenda but also foster a sense of unity among party members.<\/p>\n<p>On the\u200d other hand, opponents argue that President Biden was recently elected \u200bby \u200ca majority of Americans who placed their trust in him to lead the nation. They believe that it is crucial to honor this \u200ddemocratic process and\u2063 allow the president to fulfill his term as\u2064 planned. Critics also point out that prior to the ad, President Biden had not shown any intention of stepping down, making the Pass\u2063 the Torch PAC&#8217;s message premature and misguided.<\/p>\n<p>President Biden himself has not explicitly addressed the ad or \u2064the\u2062 suggestion to pass the torch. However, he has consistently\u200d emphasized the \u2063importance of collective leadership\u2063 and has expressed his commitment to building\u200c a diverse and inclusive administration. It is clear that President Biden values the contributions \u2064of various\u2062 individuals within the Democratic Party, including Representative Phillips,\u200d but the decision to pass \u200don the torch ultimately rests with \u2063him.<\/p>\n<p>As the \u2062debate continues, both\u2062 within the Democratic Party and among <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/live-now-texas-ag-ken-paxtons-impeachment-trial-jurors-vote-and-announce-verdict\/\" title=\"Texas AG Ken Paxton's impeachment trial: Jurors vote, announce verdict live.\">political observers nationwide<\/a>, the ad from \u2062the Pass\u2063 the Torch PAC has \u2064ignited conversations about leadership transitions and generational change in politics.\u2063 While President Biden&#8217;s intentions and \u200dfuture plans remain unclear, one thing is certain: the discussion surrounding his electability and the potential for \u200dnew Democratic leadership has only just begun.<\/p>\n<p>In the coming months and years, it will be\u2062 interesting to see how\u200d President Biden and the Democratic Party respond to the Pass\u2063 the Torch PAC&#8217;s\u2063 call. Whether President Biden decides to pass on the\u2063 torch or continue leading, \u200bit is crucial for the Democratic Party to address these concerns in a manner\u2064 that fosters \u2063unity and drives the party forward. Only time will tell how this debate will shape the future of American politics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A super PAC&#8217;s ad in New Hampshire questions President Biden&#8217;s electability, urging him to hand over leadership to Rep. Dean Phillips. The Pass the Torch PAC ad starts with a quote from JFK&#8217;s 1961 Inaugural Address. Biden expressed regret after the ad aired<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2109380,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2109379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2109379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2109379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2109379\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2109380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2109379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2109379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2109379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}