The Biden administration's handling of COVID-19 has been a disaster, with mistakes at a macro level, including buying into the prevailing narrative that the Trump administration mishandled the CDC and federalizing the response in ways that weren't necessary. The administration's policies, including vaccine mandates and federalizing elections, have been met with resistance from states and have failed to address the root causes of the pandemic. Meanwhile, the economy has suffered under the administration's policies, with inflation at a 40-year high and the labor shortage worsening. The administration's focus on police reform and executive action has been seen as tone-deaf, particularly in the face of rising crime rates in major cities.
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