Reacting to Democratic lawmakers who, behind the scenes, are trashing President Joe Biden to reporters after his poor debate performance, MSNBC host Rev. Al Sharpton claimed they are lending a hand to Donald Trump's attempts to destroy his rival.
The visibly fuming Sharpton hammered liberals' kneejerk response to Biden's admittedly bad showing before the dust had settled — and said everyone needs to stop whining.
"He had a bad night, he had a terrible night, but do we not say, 'Wait a minute, he helped to preserve and maintain affordable care, he fought for police reform giving the executive order on George Floyd, brought unemployment numbers down after a catastrophe that Donald Trump handed us,'" he told the MSNBC "Morning Joe" panel.
"Record low Black unemployment numbers," he continued. "Really all the things: infrastructure bill, inflation bill. We're not going to give him the weekend to see if he can recover?"
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"I think that we cannot — we have to stop whining and start winning," he exclaimed. "The whiners and the winners are the ones that have to make a choice in this case."
"The other part, and I'll finish, is that what happens if he steps out?" he asked before predicting, "We going to have a riotous convention? We going to have this crowd against this crowd against this crowd? All Donald Trump has to do is sit back, get a Big Mac, and watch the Democrats destroy themselves."
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