The load bearing phrase here is "were seen as." Biden/Harris were not far left at all. But MAGA painted them as communists, and the media played along. But, worse, the Democrats had no real compelling narrative to counter that. They let everyone else set the frame, even though it was false.
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Joe Stieb (@joestieb.bsky.social)
As you know, I'm pretty darn liberal, but the evidence keeps mounting that Biden/Harris were seen as too far to the left, not in BSKY terms, but in...