Scranton locals offer mixed views on Biden's economic policies, ties to hometown
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Locals offer mixed reviews on Biden's claim to see the economy through the eyes of Scranton, with several residents saying the economy has gotten worse under Biden.
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Some locals criticize recent moves like renaming the Central Scranton Expressway to the "President Biden Expressway," seeing it as a waste of money.
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Multiple residents say Biden abandoned Scranton when he moved to Delaware as a child, questioning his ties to the city.
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While critical of Biden, some locals don't yet have a preferred 2024 candidate, disillusioned with much of the political class.
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A few residents give Biden some leeway on the economy, willing to give him more time to deal with issues like COVID-19.