{"id":2373991,"date":"2024-11-27T14:52:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T19:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/de-blasio-public-felt-betrayed-by-democrats-covering-for-biden-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-11-27T14:52:18","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T19:52:18","slug":"de-blasio-public-felt-betrayed-by-democrats-covering-for-biden-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/de-blasio-public-felt-betrayed-by-democrats-covering-for-biden-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"De Blasio: Public felt betrayed by Democrats \u2018covering\u2019 for Biden &#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\">26<\/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%2Fde-blasio-public-felt-betrayed-by-democrats-covering-for-biden-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=2373991&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>Former New York Mayor Bill de Blasio\u2063 expressed on CNN&#8217;s &#8220;The Situation Room&#8221; that the \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-refuses-to-rule-out-returning-to-coronavirus-lockdowns-this-winter-as-cases-surge\/\" title=\"Biden Admin Refuses To Rule Out Returning To Coronavirus Lockdowns This Winter As Cases Surge\">public feels<\/a> &#8220;betrayed&#8221; by \u200bthe Democratic Party for allegedly &#8220;covering&#8221; for President Joe \u200dBiden. He attributed this sentiment to various issues such as inflation and the administration&#8217;s struggles,\u2064 which he believes played a role in Biden&#8217;s potential decision to drop out of the 2024 presidential race, as well as Vice President Kamala Harris losing the election. De Blasio emphasized the need for the\u2062 party to be more honest with\u2062 the electorate, acknowledging that many Americans are frustrated with\u2064 Biden&#8217;s performance on significant issues, including inflation, foreign policy missteps, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jen-psaki-refuses-to-deny-that-biden-saw-doctor-after-falling-on-stairs\/\" title=\"Jen Psaki Refuses To Deny That Biden Saw Doctor After Falling On Stairs\">verbal gaffes<\/a>.  <\/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<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">De Blasio: Public felt betrayed by Democrats &lsquo;covering&rsquo; for Biden<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1896195\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Former New York Mayor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/bill-de-blasio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Bill de Blasio<\/a> said Tuesday that the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">public felt &#038;ldquo<\/a>;betrayed&rdquo; by the Democratic Party after it &ldquo;covered&rdquo; for President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Joe Biden&rsquo;s<\/a> performance.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>De Blasio was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/bill-blasio-says-people-felt-020050299.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">discussing<\/a> the 2024 presidential election on <em>The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer<\/em> when he offered the comments, saying that problems such as inflation contributed to Biden dropping out of the race and his successor, Vice President Kamala Harris, losing the race.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Let&lsquo;s be honest, we&lsquo;ve got to be more honest,&rdquo; de Blasio said. &ldquo;Part of what happened here is the American people were pissed off that they felt the Democratic Party was covering for Joe Biden. They were already upset with Joe Biden on a substantive level, not always fairly, but they were on things like inflation. And people are hurting.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Biden&rsquo;s presidency was plagued with problems, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3209351\/biden-garbage-gaffe-reminds-democrats-dumped-him\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">verbal slip-ups<\/a>, foreign policy blunders such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/3225684\/biden-should-give-veterans-afghanistan-accountability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">withdrawal from Afghanistan<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/beltway-confidential\/3027245\/biden-inflation-outpacing-wage-gains\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">inflation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>De Blasio also said that Biden serving one term &ldquo;was right&rdquo; and that Democrats, including himself, carry the blame for not saying more.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&lsquo;ll take my share of the blame,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;I mean, I wanted to believe Joe Biden could make it through. He was a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/so-much-for-bringing-dogs-back-to-the-white-house\/\" title=\"So Much For Bringing Dogs Back To The White House\">great president<\/a> in many ways. I wanted to believe he could hang on, but it stood to reason that he should not continue as our candidate. It stood to reason that one term was right, and a lot of Democrats kind of kept their mouths shut. And I think <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-breaks-silence-on-impeachment-trial\/\" title=\"Biden breaks silence on impeachment trial\">people felt<\/a> out in the country a little betrayed by that.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Democratic Party should take notes from President-elect Donald Trump going forward, de Blasio said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;So this time, why don&lsquo;t we be the party of bluntness and authenticity?&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;Why don&lsquo;t we take, ironically, a page from Donald Trump&lsquo;s book and be a little blunter and a little less worried about diplomatic language? I think if we speak authentically to what people are going through and fight back, I actually think our prospects are pretty good in 2026, certainly to take back the House and then build from there.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1896195\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1896195\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>De Blasio: Public felt let down by Democrats supporting Biden<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3042,"featured_media":2373992,"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\/11\/bill-de-blasio-nyc-mayor.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3620,45786,3685,35284],"class_list":["post-2373991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-biden","tag-de-blasio","tag-democrats","tag-political-betrayal"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/bill-de-blasio-nyc-mayor.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2373991","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\/3042"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2373991"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2373991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2373995,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2373991\/revisions\/2373995"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2373992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2373991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2373991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2373991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}