think part of it might also be obama does not appreciate getting off his island and netflix time to do some campaign stops only for other party members to make it feel like he's wasting his time and energy. the man does not enjoy being part of the 24/7 machine, he only gets in at the end.

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i keep in mind a fair bit how obama reacted to hearing about coakley's fenway park comments while the rest of the party didn't - and still doesn't -seem to see any issue there bsky.app/profile/rat-...

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keeping this also in mind for all the "the president can't actually influence electeds in the party or get them in line on things (when it's dems)" because boy oh boy a well known democrat who's not even in office anymore sure does have a lot of pull when he wants to use it, doesn't he

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getting dems, including pelosi and hillary, to not just get behind AES but also publically denounce islamophobia specifically, one of the wildly bipartisan bigotries in the nation, yeah he made some fucking calls lmao

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obama definitely made some calls, huh

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