Biden might have rigged the first primary in NH to prevent a rival.

President Biden suggested changing the custom of launching

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presidential campaigns in New Hampshire and Iowa.

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Was Biden attempting to block any credible primary opponents should he seek for reelection in 2024

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by suggesting that South Carolina hold the first primary instead of New Hampshire?

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Obama and some of his 2020 competitors

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including his own transportation secretary, are statistically deadlocked.

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The way South Carolina has treated Biden is extraordinarily kind.

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Many of the other Democratic presidential contenders withdrew from the race within 72 hours and supported him

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on Super Tuesday, Biden scored a major victory and sped toward the nomination.

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