Former President Obama defended President Joe Biden on Twitter on Friday afternoon following his awful performance in Thursday’s debate.
Obama acknowledged Biden’s struggles in his showdown with Trump. He wrote, “Bad debate nights happen. Trust me, I know.” He followed this concession up by encouraging voters to remain behind the president, contrasting him with his opponent by saying that Biden “has fought for ordinary folks his entire life,” while Trump, “only cares about himself.”
The former president remains highly influential in the Democratic party and many of its members looked to his leadership as the idea of replacing Biden catapulted to the forefront of the national conversation Tuesday. (RELATED: Presidential Debate Was The First Step In A Coup Against Joe Biden)
Bad debate nights happen. Trust me, I know. But this election is still a choice between…
