Vox.com: Biden screwed up on inflation — badly

Ouch. (The headline is wrong. It should be “Democrats”, not just “Biden”. The article basically blames the entire Dem establishment. But….)

The problem with an analysis like this is that it only carries weight in the context of the one poll that matters.

https://www.vox.com/policy/385932/biden-inflation-record-worse-unpopular-mistakes

(Wish I could make this a gift link, but I can’t. 😦 $5/month, though! (Less for a full year.))

«Democrats had also likely been conditioned to ignore concerns about inflation after a decade in which deficit hawks had constantly warned of imminent inflation that never seemed to arrive, and after Trump had spent freely with no practical or political consequence.»

«Given norms against presidential influence on interest rate decisions,»

More norms!

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