 Jim Walsh, who leads Washington Republicans, criticized Biden's decision and Democrat leaders. Tomo News political analyst Ron Dotzauer predicted last week that Biden would be dropping out of the race by the end of the weekend. And the timing for this to happen was now, about a month before the convention. But as a prelude to the convention, things were not going well. Obviously, there was the debate that was just a debacle. And then more recently, there was people sitting on their wallets.