{"id":2285087,"date":"2024-06-28T01:25:58","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T05:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joy-reid-the-debate-reaction-among-democratic-operatives-is-approaching-panic-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-06-28T01:27:30","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T05:27:30","slug":"joy-reid-the-debate-reaction-among-democratic-operatives-is-approaching-panic-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joy-reid-the-debate-reaction-among-democratic-operatives-is-approaching-panic-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Joy Reid: The debate reaction among Democratic operatives is \u2018approaching panic\u2019 &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"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\">28<\/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%2Fjoy-reid-the-debate-reaction-among-democratic-operatives-is-approaching-panic-washington-examiner%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=2285087&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--><p>MSNBC \u2063host Joy Reid shared concerns from individuals within &#8220;Obamaworld&#8221; about President Biden&#8217;s performance during a CNN presidential debate in Atlanta. Reid reported a universal reaction of near panic among \u200cDemocratic and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/never-forget-the-origin-of-the-plot-to-slaughter-donald-trump-with-russia\/\" title=\"Never Forget \u2014 The Origin of the Plot to \u201cSlaughter\u201d Donald Trump with Russia\">campaign operatives<\/a> with whom\u200d she communicated during the debate. She emphasized that these individuals were worried about\u2064 Biden\u200d appearing feeble and weak, and instead of reassurance, his performance increased their panic. MSNBC&#8217;s Alex Wagner and CNN&#8217;s Kasie Hunt provided similar negative feedback\u2064 about \u2062Biden&#8217;s \u2063coherence and overall \u2062debate presentation, \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-bidens-hhs-loses-track-of-migrant-minors-allegedly-released-into-modern-day-slavery\/\" title=\"Report: Biden's HHS Loses Track of Migrant Minors Allegedly Released into Modern-Day Slavery\">highlighting concerns<\/a> about his effectiveness.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/msnbc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"MSNBC\">MSNBC<\/a> host <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joy-reid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Joy Reid \">Joy Reid <\/a>shared concerns she was hearing from \u201cObamaworld people\u201d and Democratic campaign operatives following the CNN presidential <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/debates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Debate\">debate<\/a> in Atlanta.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was on the phone throughout much of the debate with Obamaworld people, with Democrats, with people who are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-white-house-press-secretary-kayleigh-mcenany-gets-fox-news-gig\/\" title=\"Former White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany Gets Fox News Gig\">political operatives<\/a>, and with campaign operatives. My phone really never stopped buzzing throughout. And the universal reaction was somewhere approaching panic,\u201d Reid said Thursday night during post-debate coverage.<\/p>\n<p>She added, \u201cThe people who were texting with me were very concerned about President Biden seeming extremely feeble, seeming extremely weak.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The MSNBC host analyzed that the president had \u201cone job\u201d during the debate and it was to \u201creassure\u201d Democrats.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe did not do that. He did the opposite of that. He made them more panicked. The people who were texting me were even more panicked,\u201d Reid said. \u201cThey actually expected it to be better than it was, and now they are in, I will not say a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/for-the-left-children-are-either-obstacles-or-tools\/\" title=\"For The Left, Children Are Either Obstacles Or Tools\">full-fledged panic<\/a>, but it is getting there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Other MSNBC journalists also shared what they were hearing from Democratic campaign operatives.<\/p>\n<p>MSNBC\u2019s Alex Wagner shared what she was hearing in the spin room following the debate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is been a uniformly negative reaction to Biden\u2019s performance tonight. \u2026 His answers were rambling and incoherent,\u201d Wagner said. \u201cIt is confounding.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Over on CNN, anchor Kasie Hunt shared a brutal assessment of Biden\u2019s performance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe voice, open-mouthed look, and visual contrast between President Biden and former President Trump all have Democrats I\u2019m talking to nearly beside themselves watching this debate,\u201d she <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/kasie\/status\/1806504918427013329\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"said\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Former Obama 2008 presidential campaign manager David Plouffe said the reaction to the debate was a \u201cDEFCON 1 moment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey [Trump and Biden] are three years apart, but they seemed about 30 years apart tonight. I think that will be the thing that voters will really wrestle with,\u201d Plouffe said.<\/p>\n<p>MSNBC host and former Biden press secretary Jen Psaki said it was \u201cnot the debate performance that they wanted or needed for this debate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She shared that the \u201cbiggest challenge\u201d following the debate is \u201chow distracting all of the chatter is going to be.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am getting texts and emails about whether he should be replaced. That chatter is happening. People are asking questions,\u201d Psaki said on the post-debate panel.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3062991\/newsom-brushes-aside-calls-for-biden-to-step-aside-at-head-of-presidential-ticket\/\" title=\"shot down criticism\">shot down criticism<\/a> of Biden\u2019s debate performance.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have to go in and keep our heads high and have the back of this president. You do not turn your back because of one performance. What kind of party does that?\u201d the California governor told MSNBC.<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cThis president has delivered. We need to deliver for him at this moment. The more time we start having these conversations and go down these rabbit holes, it\u2019s unhelpful to our fate and future of the country in the world. They need us right now to step up, and that is what I intend to do.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MSNBC&#8217;s Joy Reid reported concerns from &#8220;Obamaworld&#8221; and Democratic operatives during the CNN presidential debate in Atlanta. She said, &#8220;I was constantly on the phone with Democrats, political and campaign operatives. My phone never stopped buzzing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2678,"featured_media":2285088,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/first-presidential-debate-hosted-by-cnn1.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[33154,33155,32137],"class_list":["post-2285087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner","tag-debate-reaction","tag-democratic-operatives","tag-joy-reid"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/first-presidential-debate-hosted-by-cnn1.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2285087","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\/2678"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2285087"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2285087\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2285088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2285087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2285087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2285087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}