How does Team Biden calm the Democratic waters? Of course, they are also the two Democrats Team Biden needs the most right now to go public and calm the waters. The most influential donors who are nervous about Biden will follow the lead of Pelosi and Obama on this. The longer it takes for them to rally around Biden publicly, the more the Democratic chattering class will start talking about a convention scenario. But before folks start looking up the rules of an open convention, expect the Biden campaign to remind many of us of the Reagan comeback.