Stop the lynching of President Joe Biden

Rev. Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. is president and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association. (Courtesy photo) By Rev. Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. There are moments in life when the convictions of the spirit and personal consciousness collide in opposition to the mainstream, popular outcries for the blood, life and the end of the future existence of another human being. I refuse to be a silent witness to another lynching in America. Thus, the following is what I have observed and witnessed firsthand over the past days to the lynch mob-like escalation of calls for President Joe Biden to step down from campaigning for reelection in 2024. I am not representing any organization or political party. On July 4, while sitting quietly in Raleigh, N.C., I jotted down my personal views.Although I am a proud Democrat, I am so saddened by the backstabbing cowardice of those who dare to publicly call for President Biden to step down while having an utter contradictory refusal to utter publicly any call for former President Donald Trump to step down and to end his fascist-engaging campaign to retake the White House. The question is why? The attempted political lynching of President Joe...