The following article, The Empty Suit Failing to Fill the Democrat Leadership Void, was first published on The Black Sphere.
Democrat leadership is an oxymoron. Those words together have been meaningless for decades. However, it has really become glaringly obvious in the last four years—especially now, as the party flails under the weight of its own incompetence.
After engineering Joe Biden’s fraudulent 2020 victory, Democrats likely patted themselves on the back, thinking they had secured permanent dominance. Game over for Trump, MAGA, and America, they smugly assumed. But hubris has a way of biting back—hard.
Needless to say, Democrats would probably take back their decision to oust Trump in 2020 and imprison innocent American citizens if given the chance. Still, they rang the bell, and MAGA didn’t just step into the ring—it delivered a knockout.
Biden’s Weakness Was Just the Beginning
Joe Biden was undoubtedly the weakest leader in modern history, possibly ever. Like most of his life, he fooled himself into believing he was qualified, that he had the fortitude for leadership. He failed himself, his party, and the country.
And now, the old guard is crumbling under pressure.
Chuck Schumer has come under fire, ostensibly for refusing to shut down the government in a performative stand against Republican spending bills. But as I’ve written elsewhere, the real issue is deeper than the obvious Democrat ploy suggests: Democrats are sick of the same tired faces running their party into the ground.
Speaking of tired old faces, Nancy Pelosi—the queen of backroom power plays—has reportedly advised Schumer to step aside and for Hakeem Jeffries to take the reins.
According to CNN:
Nancy Pelosi privately offered some advice for Hakeem Jeffries as Democrats devolved into bitter infighting over a government funding bill reviled by much of their party.
“Use your power,” she told him in an hour-long sit down in his office earlier this month, telling Jeffries to flex his muscle with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and sharpen their party’s strategy with a shutdown looming, according to a person briefed on their conversation.
Ironically, Jeffries is even weaker than Biden.
Jeffries: A Leader in Title Only
Remember when Biden was visibly incapacitated, slurring through speeches, and stumbling off stages? Jeffries didn’t just stand by him—he propped him up like a Weekend at Bernie’s corpse. He lacked the courage for a political mercy killing, proving he’s more follower than leader.
Watch Jeffries in any high-stakes meeting, and he looks as lost as last year’s Easter eggs. The man isn’t a leader—he’s an affirmative action appointment, hailed as a “powerful fundraiser” because he knows how to funnel cash through LLCs and NGOs.
The CNN article continues:
And in the aftermath of Jeffries breaking with Schumer over the GOP funding bill, and as Trump challenges the limits of his power, House Democrats say it’s Jeffries’ time to step up and help articulate a badly needed vision for a party in crisis, according to interviews with more than two dozen members and operatives.
“We need to have a strategy, and it can’t be surrender,” Rep. Jared Huffman of California said in an interview. As for Jeffries, he said: “I think he understood the moment.”
Democrats, in their infinite delusion, believe their abysmal polling is because they haven’t “stopped Trump”. They desperately crave a figurehead to rally behind.
Here’s a suggestion for Jeffries: He’s the Black guy in the Hollywood horror film—which means he’s the first to die.
Democrats’ Self-Inflicted Crisis
Democrats are at historic lows with the American public because their policies are insane. The longer it takes them to realize this, the better for Republicans.
Rep. Debbie Dingell of Michigan whined:
“We gotta show people we are willing to stand up,” adding that Democrats “have to be willing to cut waste and fraud” but also defend key government programs.
“People are scared, they are angry,” she said. “We have to protect the programs that people rely on.”
Hear that dog whistle? Democrats aren’t protecting anything—they’re manufacturing outrage to distract from their failures.
Meanwhile, President Trump has practically sealed the border and dropped inflation faster than a Leftist woman’s panties at a Weinstein casting party. Next, he may soon end Biden’s disastrous Ukraine money pit—cutting off a key Democrat cash pipeline.
Worse for them, Trump is dismantling their internal war machine against the American people—defanging USAID, exposing ActBlue’s money laundering, and systematically undoing the Deep State’s grip.
Jeffries was handed an impossible job: stopping a political Superman.
Jeffries’ Moment of Truth—And Failure
The article explains:
In his third year leading House Democrats, Jeffries is now facing his biggest national moment yet. And it comes at a politically vulnerable time for him personally. Before Schumer’s crisis of confidence, Jeffries’ leadership had also been the subject of questions from a divided House caucus and party base.
“He’s never been in the position like this before,” said one senior House Democratic member, who said Jeffries “has had to adjust” and has been “slow” at times to tap into the anger from the Democratic base.
Translation: Jeffries is in over his head.
Democrats can no longer contain their internal strife, and we’re only a couple of months into Trump’s second term. Let me confidently remind every Leftist: Things will get worse for you.
Add a few high-profile perp walks for election interference or other Democrat crimes, and the party may retreat into its rat holes for a decade.
The Democrats’ Sinking Ship
Hakeem Jeffries isn’t just weak—he’s emblematic of a party that has lost its way. Democrats don’t need a new leader; they need a new ideology. Until then, they’ll keep flailing, while Trump and MAGA keep winning.
And Jeffries? He’ll just keep being the guy in the room who looks like he forgot why he walked in.
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