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Rep. Jamie Raskin , a member known for using extreme rhetoric against Republicans, sent President Joe Biden a letter on the July 4th weekend comparing him to a “tiring baseball pitcher”reported Thursday, is a public rebuke from a former ally of Biden, who refuses to bow out of the presidential race. Most calls for Biden to step aside from top congressional Democrats have been via leaks to the media. In Raskin’s case, the congressman confirmed he sent the letter.
Raskin used Boston Red Sox pitcher Pedro Martínez’s 2003 Game Seven American League Championship as a metaphor. Martínez lost the game to the New York Yankees after being left on the mount as a tired pitcher.
Your situation is tricky because you are both our star pitcher and our manager. But in democracy, as you have shown us more than any prior president, you are not a manager acting all alone; you are the co-manager along with our great team and our great people. Caucus with the team, Mr. President. Hear them out. You will make the right decision.
The letter comes as Rep. Nancy Pelosi and Sen. Chuck Schumer , two Democrat power brokers, are working to end Biden’s political career, according to multiple media reports.reported. The numbers, produced by Blue Rose Research, show only 18 percent of voters believe Biden is mentally fit, including 36 percent of voters who cast a ballot for Biden in 2020.
Wendell Husebo is a political reporter with Breitbart News and a former RNC War Room Analyst.
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