and census builder, and they have pulled him back sometimes because he was too willing to negotiate. all of a sudden he became the face of this policy in a generation. the same joe biden who ran in the primaries as the mainstream or moderate candidate, the same joe biden who told independents, and we saw the big drop, that he was going to help heal this country, and the president of the republicans and democrats and independents. i think a lot of voters have found him to be a partisan, and that was a surprise because he was supposed to be different than donald trump. donald trump was divisive, joe biden was supposed to bring us together and to heal us. peter, it did strike me that the president was aware that he lost his political identity. when he brought bernie sanders to say remember, he s the
about it. whom do people trust when it comes to covid information? is it the cdc? is it president biden, former president trump? wait until you see the answers wait until you see the answers
and the american people think their elected leaders have done and what the elected leaders have actually done. i m sure that s very frustrating and scary for the white house and the democratic party apparatus. because the first year of the biden/harris administration was designed to say that the government can work for the american people. president biden talks about it all the time, vice president harris has talked about it, and you can see that in the 200 million vaccinated, the passage of the rescue plan that allowed for the monthly ctc payments and lower health care premiums and sometimes eliminated them for folks across the country, but there is a disconnect. the white house has to figure out a way to bridge that gap, and that s what you ll continue to see from him, i think. do you agree it s a message problem and not a substance problem? i think joe biden s biggest challenge is he s not being himself. he has 50 years of a pragmatist
joe bidden, senator john mccain concurrently. by the time he ran for president, he said, i m not going to give you where i m at on the filibuster. but he held the same position sinema did about three years ago. this is a censuring motion now in the democratic party? it used to be a criminal violation, someone who did something to children, someone who did something to a spouse they shouldn t have done. now republicans are voting against infrastructure i m not saying it s not important, i m just saying the motion i need a clarification, though, because in arizona if you ask democrats in arizona, they will tell you that this goes back to senator sinema voting against the minimum wage in covid-19, voting against it is things she said she stood for in the party. i think it s a little more complicated, it s not as black and white. nationally it s going to look like, oh, the democrats are
through such torment. but for her, there is no choice. the surgery is to get her smile back. i had the biggest smile you could dream of. that s something that s what i wanti want back. i m going to go for it. this sunday, year two, rereset. president biden acknowledges first year setbacks. on covid-19. should we have done more testing? yes. but we re doing more now. and on inflation. if price increases are what you re worried about, the best answer is my build back better plan. while taking aim at republicans. what are republicans for? what are they for? we kick off the meet the