President Biden’s decision to drop out and endorse Kamala Harris as the Democrats’ nominee for president has some readers praising the move and some expressing disappointment.
After President Joe Biden announced his withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the prospective candidate to challenge Donald Trump, we asked Sun-Times readers how they felt. The responses are lightly edited for clarity and readability:
“It was time and he did it with grace and dignity!”
— Rita Hasner
“It was the right thing for our country. No one over the age of 65 should be able to hold the office of president. I will be supporting VP Harris.”
— Ellen Williamson, 67
“Sad. He was my president, the first with a voice disorder like me! I understood when he had to rethink a word or misspoke.
