Analysis: Why Biden's big speech may boost his reelection prospects
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden faces three big problems heading into a reelection campaign he's expected to announce soon. His State of the Union speech aimed to help on two — and judging from early reaction, he may have succeeded.
Problem one: Even in his own party, a significant number of voters don't believe Biden has accomplished very much.
Second, across the board, voters worry about the health and stamina of the 80-year-old president, the oldest to hold the office.
A third problem has no achievable solution: In today's highly partisan times, nearly half of the country won't favor the incumbent almost regardless of what he does. Over the last six presidential elections, only one — President Barack Obama's
