‘Black Voters Seem to Be Very Pragmatic’: McKend on Supporting Biden in 2024 Election

RUSH TRANSCRIPT BLIZTER Eva ░░░░░░░░ You ve been out ░░░░░░░░ in various battleground states ░░░░░░░░ Michigan talking to a ░░░░░░░░ of voters including a ░░░░░░░░ of black voters out ░░░░░░░░ They seem to be ░░░░░░░░ the most loyal supporters ░░░░░░░░ the president has right ░░░░░░░░ MCKEND You know that ░░░░░░░░ what I m hearing ░░░░░░░░ the ground Wolf you ░░░░░░░░ t hear this sense ░░░░░░░░ panic that you hear ░░░░░░░░ from Washington lawmakers I ░░░░░░░░ because black voters seem ░░░░░░░░ be very pragmatic there ░░░░░░░░ a recognition that supporting ░░░░░░░░ again would support a ░░░░░░░░ team that comes with ░░░░░░░░ certain set of policy ░░░░░░░░ and they just don ░░░░░░░░ think it makes a ░░░░░░░░ lot of sense for ░░░░░░░░ out from this election ░░░░░░░░ blow up the whole ░░░░░░░░ they like vice president ░░░░░░░░ especially in spaces like ░░░░░░░░ alpha kappa alpha convention ░░░░░░░░ the essence festival where ░░░░░░░░ was they re tremendously ░░░░░░░░ of her But they ░░░░░░░░ think from a strategic ░░░░░░░░ that pushing Biden aside ░░░░░░░░ this late hour isn ░░░░░░░░ the best strategic choice ░░░░░░░░ there is a difference ░░░░░░░░ older black voters and ░░░░░░░░ black voters Younger black ░░░░░░░░ seem to have more ░░░░░░░░ an appetite for Biden ░░░░░░░░ step aside and for ░░░░░░░░ to ascend to the ░░░░░░░░ of the ticket But ░░░░░░░░ is still some discomfort ░░░░░░░░ pushing him out or ░░░░░░░░ him out They tell ░░░░░░░░ it s a decision ░░░░░░░░ he should arrive at ░░░░░░░░ his own.”