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Former DNC chair says media, political elites only ones panicking over Biden debate debacle
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Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz argued that voters were more concerned about Biden's record and that concerns about his age were driven by media and political "elites."
"Look, this is a conversation, honestly, John, that is taking place among elites," Wasserman Schultz told Berman, going on to praise the president's record on the economy and health care. "My constituents at home, voters across this country, are not going to be focused on what The New York Times or The Atlanta Journal-Constitution talks about. They‘re not focused on what the political elites are hand-wringing about. They‘re focused on making sure that we can have a president like Joe Biden." Kristine Parks is an associate editor for Fox News Digital. Read more.
Biden has faced calls from sympathetic voices in the Times, the Chicago Tribune, the AJC, "The View," MSNBC's Joe Scarborough, and New York Times columnists Thomas Friedman, Paul Krugman and Nicholas Kristof, among numerous others, to drop out following his listless debate performance.