Crash Course: Biden’s donor dilemma: Democrats brace for the big money dump

After a rare Biden presser, detractors still want him gone Your daily update from [Salon](~/AASU4wA~/RgRodjTAP0RnaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvNmNuNTVzeXpjNy8_bGhfYWlkPTEyMjk1OSZsaF9jaWQ9cWx2YmxmM2tnbiZsaF9lbT10cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NSU0MGdtYWlsLmNvbVcDc3BjQgpmksGvk2YR3gTnUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NUBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACg~). ~/AASU4wA~/RgRodjTAP0RDaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvZ2lsZmJkMXV0My8_bGhfYWlkPTEyMjk1OSZsaF9jaWQ9cWx2YmxmM2tnblcDc3BjQgpmksGvk2YR3gTnUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NUBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACg~~/AASU4wA~/RgRodjTAP0RDaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvdmgydHYyZXdvcy8_bGhfYWlkPTEyMjk1OSZsaF9jaWQ9cWx2YmxmM2tnblcDc3BjQgpmksGvk2YR3gTnUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NUBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACg~~/AASU4wA~/RgRodjTAP0RDaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvZjg1Z3M0d293Zy8_bGhfYWlkPTEyMjk1OSZsaF9jaWQ9cWx2YmxmM2tnblcDc3BjQgpmksGvk2YR3gTnUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NUBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACg~~/AASU4wA~/RgRodjTAP0RDaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvN3Vpcm85ZzducS8_bGhfYWlkPTEyMjk1OSZsaF9jaWQ9cWx2YmxmM2tnblcDc3BjQgpmksGvk2YR3gTnUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NUBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACg~~/AASU4wA~/RgRodjTAP0RDaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvYWZzdHkxbG1wdy8_bGhfYWlkPTEyMjk1OSZsaF9jaWQ9cWx2YmxmM2tnblcDc3BjQgpmksGvk2YR3gTnUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NUBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACg~ Biden’s donor dilemma: Democrats brace for the big money dump From Brian Karem: [Biden’s detractors may be growing](~/AASU4wA~/RgRodjTAP0RnaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvaG1uejFoenFzMy8_bGhfYWlkPTEyMjk1OSZsaF9jaWQ9cWx2YmxmM2tnbiZsaF9lbT10cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NSU0MGdtYWlsLmNvbVcDc3BjQgpmksGvk2YR3gTnUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NUBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACg~), but other than saying “Dump Biden,” they are still in the minority and there is no clear choice for who would replace him or how that would even work. It is assumed it would be Kamala Harris, but there are no guarantees - and plenty of conflicting opinions. 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When the "story" in question is recapping of the entire life and career of an athlete as illustrious — and scrutinized — as professional golfer [Tiger Woods,](~/AASU4wA~/RgRodjTAP0RnaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvMWZiaXZsbjFnMS8_bGhfYWlkPTEyMjk1OSZsaF9jaWQ9cWx2YmxmM2tnbiZsaF9lbT10cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NSU0MGdtYWlsLmNvbVcDc3BjQgpmksGvk2YR3gTnUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NUBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACg~) the stakes are considerably high. If anyone's up to the task, it's [James Patterson](~/AASU4wA~/RgRodjTAP0RnaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvZ29wcDVqd2J1NS8_bGhfYWlkPTEyMjk1OSZsaF9jaWQ9cWx2YmxmM2tnbiZsaF9lbT10cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NSU0MGdtYWlsLmNvbVcDc3BjQgpmksGvk2YR3gTnUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NUBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACg~). "Tiger, Tiger," the uber-prolific best-selling author's latest book (July 15, Little Brown and Company), strays considerably from his thriller-heavy fiction portfolio. It's a biography born out of Patterson's general enjoyment of golf — he's already penned a fiction series centered on a burgeoning pro golfer — and the widely shared knowledge that Woods is "a major figure." [Read more](~/AASU4wA~/RgRodjTAP0RnaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvaHZkOXR3MGthci8_bGhfYWlkPTEyMjk1OSZsaF9jaWQ9cWx2YmxmM2tnbiZsaF9lbT10cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NSU0MGdtYWlsLmNvbVcDc3BjQgpmksGvk2YR3gTnUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NUBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACg~). [Unsubscribe from this list](~/AASU4wA~/RgRodjTAP0REaHR0cHM6Ly9yZWFkLmxldHRlcmhlYWQuZW1haWwvY3Jhc2gtY291cnNlL3Vuc3Vic2NyaWJlP2xoX2FpZD0xMjI5NTlXA3NwY0IKZpLBr5NmEd4E51IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAo) Copyright © 2024 Crash Course, All rights reserved. 1000 N. West Street, Suite 1200, Wilmington, DE 19801 ~/AASU4wA~/RgRodjTAP0RDaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvZHhtN29jYXpsci8_bGhfYWlkPTEyMjk1OSZsaF9jaWQ9cWx2YmxmM2tnblcDc3BjQgpmksGvk2YR3gTnUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NUBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACg~ Made with Letterhead [Letterhead logo]