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Biden Popularity

Should Biden Play Hardball or Softball?

November 29, 2021 Arthur Lieber Bi-Partisan, Biden, Biden agenda, Democrats, Politics, Republicans Leave a comment

According to 538, in early August Biden was up 52 – 42%. It was that month that the president announced that the United States was initiate a thorough and complete withdrawal from Afghanistan, where American troops had been since shortly after Nine-Eleven in 2001.

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