 Actor and director Rob Reiner chimed in on X, saying that democracy faces an existential threat and Democrats need someone younger on the ticket to fight back. We get insight from Henrietta Trace, a managing partner at Veda Partners. The rank and file Democrats across the country, independents, moderates, and particularly female voters, have said repeatedly all year long they do not want another term for Joe Biden. They do not believe that he is up to the task.