“President Biden may not be on the ballot next week, but his legacy is riding on the outcome of the election,” the New York Times reports.
“A loss for Vice President Kamala Harris would prompt immediate questions over whether Mr. Biden stayed in the race too long, Democrats privately acknowledge. But it is also likely to doom many of Mr. Biden’s legislative achievements, including in clean energy, health insurance and foreign policy.”
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Taegan Goddard is the founder of Political Wire, one of the earliest and most influential political web sites. He also runs Political Job Hunt, Electoral Vote Map and the Political Dictionary.
Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director and chief operating officer of a prominent investment firm in New York City. Previously, he was a policy adviser to a U.S. Senator and Governor.
Goddard is also co-author of You Won - Now What? (Scribner, 1998), a political management book hailed by prominent journalists and politicians from both parties. In addition, Goddard's essays on politics and public policy have appeared in dozens of newspapers across the country.
Goddard earned degrees from Vassar College and Harvard University. He lives in New York with his wife and three sons.
Goddard is the owner of Goddard Media LLC.