It’s coming from The Administration who p0wns the Faculity.
No, “The Cathedral” runs the politicians. Not the other way around.
Here is my test case.
When the NYT and Washington Post run editorials that Biden must not run again, the senior elected Democrats who believe this but have been afraid to speak out, they will all simultaneously join the NYT and demand Biden not run.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VAw9nCA2eg