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You About to Lose Yo Job': The Story Behind the Viral Hit Featuring Biden,  Obama, and Other Dancing Dems - Newsweek

You say Dems are in disarray? I say they’re on fire. 

If the party upends the ticket, after a moving and glorious valedictory address by the eminence grise Joe Biden, Kamala Harris will be all we talk about. Finally, we’ll have a brilliant and telegenic and energetic human, one who’s full of catnippy surprises to spike the newscycle, to drive that orange pitted face off the teevee.

Kamala Harris would be “almost impossible to beat” for the nomination, says Axios this week—and, with the support of the Obamas and the Clintons, she’d gun it to the White House.

Yes, Biden knows he’s on thin ice. Some combo of jetlag and a virus and a stutter and an 81-year-old mind panicked people who should know better. 

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