The rest of the establishment was hemming and hawing and talking about an open convention.
Instead, Biden endorsed Harris in the same breath as announcing he was withdrawing. And he did it not out of spite, but because he clearly believes in her. He made this happen.
This could well turn out to be one of the most consequential actions in modern history. And whatever else his flaws, there are too damned few people who can see past their egos for the greater good. That’s why I’ll applaud him.