President Biden’s communications technique, if there was a technique in any respect, in the course of the current debt ceiling showdown baffled allies and infuriated Democratic Occasion stalwarts.
Whereas Speaker Kevin McCarthy blitzed Fox Information and funneled every day doses of spin by means of the Capitol Hill tipsheets, the White Home was publicly saying and doing little or no — so little that it felt like principally nothing. Backbench Home Democrats, progressive Twitter and liberal advocacy teams exhorted Mr. Biden to…