… CNN’s morning briefing newsletter recently called Biden “the most formidable threat” to President Trump’s reelection chances. CNN is far from alone. It’s common across the national media to see Biden pegged as the safest candidate for Democrats to put up to unseat Trump. He’s got that secret sauce: electability. …
On one level, seeing Biden this way is understandable. The former vice president is out front in poll after poll. On another level, it’s downright unfair to other candidates at this early stage — and it may be dangerous to the Democrats’ quest to unseat Trump. CONT.
Margaret Sullivan, Washington Post