'A serious conversation': Liberal power players react as calls for Biden to drop out grow

By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter
Former U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during the funeral service of the late Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., at Ebenezer Baptist Church on July 30, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. Former U.S. President Barack Obama gave the eulogy for the late Democratic congressman and former presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton were also in attendance. Rep. Lewis was a civil rights pioneer, contemporary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and helped to organize and address the historic March on Washington in August 1963.
Former U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during the funeral service of the late Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., at Ebenezer Baptist Church on July 30, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. Former U.S. President Barack Obama gave the eulogy for the late Democratic congressman and former presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton were also in attendance. Rep. Lewis was a civil rights pioneer, contemporary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and helped to organize and address the historic March on Washington in August 1963. | Alyssa Pointer-Pool/Getty Images

Barack Obama 

In a post on X Friday, former President Barack Obama said he is standing by the man who served as his vice president for eight years.

"Bad debate nights happen. Trust me, I know," he wrote. "But this election is still a choice between someone who has fought for ordinary folks his entire life and someone who only cares about himself. Between someone who tells the truth; who knows right from wrong and will give it to the American people straight — and someone who lies through his teeth for his own benefit."

"Last night didn't change that, and it's why so much is at stake in November," Obama concluded.

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His post included a link to Biden's campaign website, suggesting that he has no intention of pulling support for him or calling on the party to go in a new direction. 

Ryan Foley is a reporter for The Christian Post. He can be reached at: ryan.foley@christianpost.com

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