{"id":989,"date":"2024-01-09T18:31:44","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T18:31:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/09\/a-puppet-some-americans-say-old-age-weak-guidance-inhibiting-biden-from-being-an-effective-leader\/"},"modified":"2024-01-09T18:31:44","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T18:31:44","slug":"a-puppet-some-americans-say-old-age-weak-guidance-inhibiting-biden-from-being-an-effective-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/09\/a-puppet-some-americans-say-old-age-weak-guidance-inhibiting-biden-from-being-an-effective-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;A puppet&#8217;: Some Americans say old age, weak guidance inhibiting Biden from being an effective leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Americans in Silicon Valley shared whether they believe President Biden&#8217;s leadership has been effective enough to earn him another term ahead of the 2024 election, with several pointing to his age as a concern.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I do feel like he&#8217;s a little too old,&#8221; Travis said in San Jose. &#8220;I kind of see him more as a puppet. He just kind of signs and goes with the flow.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/digital-originals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>WATCH MORE FOX NEWS DIGITAL ORIGINALS HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But Richard disagreed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think he&#8217;s doing a great job,&#8221; Richard said. &#8220;The public perception \u2014 in particular, a lot of the advertising focused on his age and moments when he looks on camera to be a doddering old man \u2014 is a weakness, but his actual record is very impressive.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Over three-quarters of respondents in a Reuters\/Ipsos poll published in September said Biden \u2014 the oldest chief executive to serve \u2014 is too old to be president. The survey also found the 81-year-old and former President Trump would <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/biden-weighed-by-economic-concerns-age-potential-2024-rematch-with-trump-2023-09-15\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tie in a hypothetical election<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, a JPMorgan strategist predicted that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/politics\/jpmorgan-strategist-includes-biden-dropping-out-2024-surprises\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biden would drop out<\/a> of the 2024 race sometime between Super Tuesday and Election Day due to health reasons.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/americans-deliver-blunt-assessment-bidens-re-electability-ahead-2024-retire-move\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>AMERICANS DELIVER BLUNT ASSESSMENT OF BIDEN&#8217;S RE-ELECTABILITY AHEAD OF 2024: \u2018RETIRE AND MOVE ON\u2019<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think his leadership is weak, but I think people are kind of bought into it,&#8221; Steve told Fox News. &#8220;I don&#8217;t think most people are excited about Biden, but I think they are less enthusiastic about change with anyone else.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/young-ex-biden-supporters-bailing-president-agonizing-over-2024-live-myself\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>YOUNG EX-BIDEN SUPPORTERS \u2018BAILING\u2019 ON PRESIDENT, AGONIZING OVER 2024: \u2018COULD NOT LIVE WITH MYSELF\u2019<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ken said he prefers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/americans-dont-want-trump-biden-rematch-2024-why-feel-inevitable\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biden over former President Trump<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s better than the leadership we had prior,&#8221; he said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/missed-mark-americans-give-president-biden-final-report-card-2023-approval-rating-remains-dismal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biden&#8217;s approval rating<\/a>, which ended 2023 at 39%, is the lowest among modern presidents seeking re-election at this point in their terms, according to a Dec. 22 Gallup poll. That&#8217;s a slight rise from Biden&#8217;s 37% approval rating over the past two months.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think there&#8217;s some good qualities and some bad qualities,&#8221; said Sarah, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/nearly-half-biden-2020-voters-not-seek-re-election-ahead-expected-announcement-poll\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">voted for Biden<\/a> in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I would not be excited about voting for him again, and I don&#8217;t know that I would,&#8221; Sarah told Fox News. &#8220;I would just like a new candidate to vote for in 2024.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Americans in Silicon Valley shared whether they believe President Biden&#8217;s leadership has been effective enough to earn him another term ahead of the 2024 election, with several pointing to his age as a concern. &#8220;I do feel like he&#8217;s a little too old,&#8221; Travis said in San Jose. &#8220;I kind of see him more as &#8230; <a title=\"&#8216;A puppet&#8217;: Some Americans say old age, weak guidance inhibiting Biden from being an effective leader\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/09\/a-puppet-some-americans-say-old-age-weak-guidance-inhibiting-biden-from-being-an-effective-leader\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about &#8216;A puppet&#8217;: Some Americans say old age, weak guidance inhibiting Biden from being an effective leader\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/989\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}