The White House is playing cleanup after press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters Tuesday that a meeting between White House physician Dr. Kevin O’Connor and Dr. Kevin Cannard, a renowned neurological and Parkinson’s disease expert, was not related to care for President Biden. The White House now saystheJan. 17meeting between O’Connor and Cannard at the...
The most insanenews cycle of the Biden presidency took another bizarre twist this week after ABC’s Chief Political Correspondent and anchor of”Good Morning America”and the Sunday political affairs program,”This Week,”George Stephanopolous, decided to respond to a random person’s question filming him on a cell phone while taking a stroll in Manhattan. “Do you think Biden...
Tensions between reporters and White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre have only grown following President Biden’s weak debate performance, according to a recent report. “We were spoiled with Jen,” a White House reporter told Axios, referencing Biden’s former press secretary Jen Psaki. “She made that first year and a half a joy.” The briefing room...
In Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale, “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,” we find two men in one character: one, a kindly and sociable man, the other a vice-ridden miscreant, and neither knows much of what the other gets up to. Democrats are staring into a similar situation regarding the president, for...
Former Alabama Senator Doug Jones told CNN host Kasie Hunt that she was putting forward a “nothingburger” about President Biden’s health amid reports that a neurologist specializing in Parkinson’s had previously visited the White House. “That’s a nothingburger now,” Jones, a Democrat, told Hunt when he was asked if the White House was being transparent...
MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell had harsh words for what he considered “grotesque behavioral overreaction” by the White House press corps during Monday’s briefing. The “Last Word” host discussed the contentious press conference where White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre repeatedly did not confirm Dr. Kevin Cannard, a neurologist from Walter Reed Military Medical Center who specializes...
The public immolation of President Joe Biden’s personal credibility shoves the media apparatus that propelled him to power into a tough jam. In the past two weeks, everything that was obvious to close observers for the past three years is now in the open: he’s infirm, he’s unfit, he’s unwell. It comes as a surprise...
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre’s fiery back-and-forth with members of the press was a hot topic Monday. Reporters largely focused on reports that Dr. Kevin Cannard, a neurologist from Walter Reed Military Medical Center who specializes in Parkinson’s disease, met several times with Biden’s physician, Dr. Kevin O’Connor, in the White House over the...
Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., third in line to the presidency, said President Biden must “seriously consider” how to secure his legacy for the future as calls grow among Democrats for Biden to drop out of the 2024 presidential race over concerns about his mental fitness. Murray, who as president pro tempore is third in line...
New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd accused the Biden campaign of pressuring the publication to change the wording in an article transcribing a recent gaffe made by the president. In her Sunday column, headlined “Joe Biden, in the Goodest Bunker Ever,” Dowd detailed an exchange between herself and the Biden campaign after she quoted the...
