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Democrats 2024 Magic Bullet: Mass Mail-In Voting – The Messenger

What do you do, as a political operative, when your party s candidate doesn t appear to be physically well enough to endure a national presidential campaign? When your candidate struggles with prepared remarks, trips on stairs, and cannot make it through a campaign event without uttering major gaffes? When your candidate, simultaneous to the problems stated above, is unable to answer basic questions about a myriad of family scandals that allegedly involve millions of dollars funneling into family bank accounts from foreign entities? When your candidate is not even able to point to a track record of success on the economy, the security of our southern border, or unifying the nation?

You find a bulletproof way to win, anyway.

And the Democrats just may have found it: mass mail-in voting.

Democrats realize they cannot run a normal campaign, leading up to a normal Election Day, and win the 2024 presidential election. A full 73% of the public, including two-thirds of Democrats, believe that President Biden, at 80, is too old for a second term. Poll after poll shows the same result, including some that find a majority of those surveyed believe the president s physical and mental sharpness is not at the level needed for the job. Some polls even show Donald Trump with a lead over Biden, likely speaking more to the public s distaste for the current president than to their embrace of the former one.

Put it together and Biden s road to 270 electoral votes is paved on reusing the 2020 COVID playbook. Hence the recent ramp-up in COVID panic, once again ushering in debates regarding school closings, masking and, ultimately, more sweeping changes to the country s election systems. Even the most doe-eyed twentysomething Biden White House staffer must realize that the full-on lockdowns of the early pandemic are not coming back. However, a new COVID variant gives left-wing activists justification

via themessenger.com