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The topic Biden keeps dodging

By Ronald Brownstein

09 Mar 2023 · 8 min read

Editor's Note

The Atlantic weighs in on why Joe Biden is focusing on economic empowerment and letting Republicans take the lead on culture wars. Is it a sound strategy going into the 2024 Presidential elections?

President Joe Biden is following a strategy of asymmetrical warfare as the 2024 presidential race takes shape.

Through the early maneuvering, the leading Republican candidates, particularly former President Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis are trying to ignite a procession of culture-war firefights against what DeSantis calls “the woke mind virus.”

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