We find JoeBiden stumbling through yet another bad week dotted with defeats, sinking polls, and confusing announcements. Our graders ( JedBabbin ZogbyStrategies ) , who rarely agree, both gave Biden a 'D' for the week.
The cherry on top was Friday’s near 1,000-point drop of the Dow Jones and rising mortgage rates to nearly 6%, double where they were at Christmas.
There was the unfortunate confusion about wearing masks. Regardless of which way any appeal of a Florida judge's ruling striking down a mandate for wearing masks on airplanes may turn, that genie is out of the bottle. Anti-maskers are empowered, liberated, gone. There is no turning back. Cities such as Philadelphia passed a mask mandate and rescinded it all in one week.
Biden’s poll numbers aren’t down to the level President Richard Nixon’s were when he had to resign, but they’re close. The White House, with gasoline prices already in the stratosphere, announced it wanted higher taxes on energy to help pay for the “green transition.” Answering critics of Biden’s shutdown of oil and gas leasing to drill on federal lands, some lands were released for leases and drilling, but there’s a problem. But the Biden team is raising fees on drilling to the point that it’s commercially unprofitable.
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