Hamil R. Harris: Despite debate performance, support for Biden remains strong among Black leaders

by Hamil R. Harris (TriceEdneyWire.com)—President Joe Biden and the First Lady spent Sunday at Camp David with their grandchildren after his debate performance. At the same time, the media and a growing chorus of Democrats speculate on the 81-year-old leaders’ future. But Sen. Rafael Warnock (D-Ga.) sound­ed more like a preacher than a politician Sunday on Meet the Press as he defended Biden on a Sunday when the Atlanta Con­stitution joined several major news outlets to call for Biden not to run for re-election after his June 27 CNN debate performance was admittedly poor. “As a pastor, there have been more than a few Sundays that I wished I had preached a better sermon,” Warnock said. “After the sermon, it was my job to embody the message.” Warnock continued, “To show up for the people that I serve, and that is what Joe Biden has done his entire life,” Warnock said in an interview with NBC’s Laura Jarrett. “Over the last four years, he has been showing up for the American Peo­ple…Joe Biden has demonstrated over the last four years the character and metal of the man that he is. He is a life of public ser­vice baptized in sorrow....