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and now project an image of a party united by joy, it’s easily forgotten that their new nominee was not the first choice of those who played key roles in ousting PresidentTheir preferred solution after Biden’s incapacity became undeniable was that Harris should be one among several candidates, and probably not the one who emerged victorious. It’s important to remember that untilof announcing that he would quit the race.
But Obama waited five days, until July 26, before joining the happy throng. This delay would not have happened if he didn’t have doubts about Harris. He is ruthless in working for Democratic victory and for his own influence over the party, which was why he passed over Biden himself to anoint Clinton as his own successor in 2016. And he recognized, as everyone did until five minutes ago, that Harris was not a top-quality candidate or leader.
Behind the facade of unity, however, there is a fight for the direction of the party, and Obama and his former staff are doing what they can to win it.
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