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[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago

Name recognition is all Biden had in 2020 and it's all he has now. Obama was an incredibly popular candidate and activated a lot of non voters (I don't have data on this). Biden got crowned because he had that Obama sheen still. Now he has the "beat Trump" clout.

They tried to prop up several new Obamas in 2020 and it didn't work