Rep. James Clyburn Assures Dems That Biden's 'Quiet Constituency' Will Show Up in November

Doug P. | 11:15 AM on June 19, 2024

While the national media continues to help the Biden campaign try and convince everybody not to believe their own eyes when it comes to videos they see of the president looking lost and confused, behind the scenes the Democrats are in a panic:

Today, in our sixth edition of this tracker, our Presidential Voting Intention poll of 3,713 swing state voters finds Donald Trump leading Joe Biden in all six states which we polled, although his margins have narrowed in three of the six states polled since our previous poll conducted in early May.
In a hypothetical match-up between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. included as an independent candidate, Donald Trump holds a lead of six points over Biden in Florida (43% vs 37%) while holding leads of between 1% and 5% in the other five states polled.

The Dems also have to be alarmed by these numbers:

CNN election expert sees a tidal wave of black voters turning away from President Biden.

"We are careening towards a historic performance for a Republican presidential candidate the likes of which we have not seen in SIX DECADES."

"I'm like speechless." pic.twitter.com/ukmQUX9oMZ
— Kyle Becker (@kylenabecker) June 17, 2024

Add it all up and they're sweating at DNC headquarters.

But leading Democrats are trying to calm the party's nerves. South Carolina Rep. James Clyburn was on MSNBC's "Morning Joe," which is basically a lefty therapy session every morning, providing the Dems some assurance: