Sara Haines says Dems should face how they alienated voters by defending Biden

[ad_1] Co-hosts of "The View" argued Friday over how the Democratic Get together ought to look again at how they alienated voters by covering up then-President Joe Biden's decline.

Months after President Donald Trump received once more, Democrats are nonetheless attempting to grasp how their celebration misplaced the presidential election. Biden’s administration was dogged by questions on his psychological acuity and now extra revelations are popping out about how his defenders turned a blind eye to his decline or condemned those that questioned his capability to serve.

"The 2024 presidential marketing campaign was much more of a multitude for Democrats than we even noticed," co-host Pleasure Behar stated, noting that multiple books are reporting inside details about the Biden presidency and marketing campaign.

Even so, Behar argued, "We now have to take plenty of this, I believe, with a little bit of a grain of salt. I imply, if any of that is true, what can Democrats do about it now? I imply, it appears to me this ship has sailed, what’s the purpose?"

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"The View" co-host Sara Haines argued that the Democrats have alienated voters with their "fall in line" angle towards skeptics of then-President Biden's psychological acuity. (ABC/"The View")

Co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin argued that Biden, regardless of the very fact he stepped down, was instrumental within the Democratic Get together’s defeat.

"We're in a second we're in the place lots of people are scared, they're nervous. They're anxious that we're seeing America basically modified. And a cause for that, not just a bit asterisk, is that Joe Biden didn't win, didn't step apart in time to permit another person to win, and I do assume it's a story that warrants some reflection," she stated.

Griffin went on to argue that Biden let himself be carried away by his ego and in contrast him to Trump.

"Folks at all times assume I am so important simply because I believe he wanted to step apart and provides another person an opportunity. He does begin to come off, the extra we're studying, like, ‘I alone can repair it.’ It nearly comes off Trumpy," she stated, occurring to argue that if Biden had stepped down sooner, his Democratic successor might have had a greater probability at successful the election.

Co-host Sara Haines supplied one other main takeaway: "Take heed to the voters."

"One factor that basically pissed me off as an impartial, and I used to be one of many folks that sat right here and stated after seeing President Biden - I voted for Biden, I actually preferred Biden, I even have been pleased with him, and I'd have voted for him if he continued to run - however I did have a look at him and assume, ‘I believe perhaps you do have to step apart,' and now the rumors that we're listening to [are] beginning to make sense."

Hosts of "The View" debated on whether or not it's productive to proceed postmortem evaluation of why Democrats misplaced the 2024 election. (ABC/ "The View")

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The speedy response to questioning Biden’s acuity was swift and offended, she recalled.

"What occurred is everybody stated, ‘You are disloyal when you say that, shut up and fall in line,’ and that is why folks wish to be independents as of late, as a result of partisan politics, they lie," Haines stated. "It was the Democratic Get together that made that selection, that stated, ‘You are betraying him when you name it such as you see it,’ and the purpose right here was is he wasn't essentially match to run for an additional 4 years."

Ana Navarro disagreed, as an alternative echoing Behar and co-host Sunny Hostin’s lack of curiosity in a postmortem evaluation of the Democratic Get together’s efforts within the election.

"Often I like these books, normally I like marketing campaign gossip of ‘Main Colours’ after Clinton or, oh, after Obama or 'Recreation Change' after McCain, however these should not regular occasions," she stated. "So I am simply not involved in palace gossip from a yr and a half in the past."

She went on to supply a laundry checklist of issues she'd somewhat deal with with the present Trump administration.

President Biden appeared on "The View" in September. (Screenshot/ABC/TheView)

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"Two issues could be true directly," Haines replied. "You may despise Trump and the whole lot the Republicans stand for, and nonetheless be capable of see straight about what occurred right here. And denying it and telling folks, ‘You are not seeing what you are seeing,’ isn't going to win voters, ever!"