I think Joe Biden is starting to channel Harry Truman. And anyone who knows a little bit about Harry Truman knows that Harry Truman in 1948 was giving a big speech, and he was going through the list point by point of how Republicans were blocking all the good things, they were standing in the way of progress.
Boxer compares Biden's approach to that of Truman, emphasizing the need to confront Republican obstruction.
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I think what our governor is doing, he's saying to the president without so many words, this -- this is a moment we have to come together for the people who are hurting. And by the way, you don't attach strings about, you know, voting to…
They've sold their soul, this party used to be called the Grand Old Party. And now it's a cowardly party of lies.
This is a sad moment, we always had two parties, one was to the right of center, one was to the left of center, and we never had a party, so extreme and so willing to become the party of grievance and anger and division.
Good on Gavin Newsom for being the bigger person to show up and say, Mr. President, I'm glad you're here.
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