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Veering erratically into the midterm season, with 99% of the primaries over, the president gave a speech that nobody appeared to observe. In the meantime, a warmth wave in California had Heartlanders chuckling over perplexed commuters. However the week began off with extra embarrassing – or one would suppose embarrassing – tales of Hunter Biden doing what he does finest. It did contain prostitutes and medicines.
Semi-Fascist Speech Irks Even These Who Didn’t Watch
Effectively, right here we’re within the remaining dash to November 8 and the referendum vote on the Joe Biden administration. As such, the commander-in-chief determined to ship a speech – to not boast of his successes, of which there aren’t any, however to trash-talk former President Donald Trump and half of the citizens. Flanked by Marines, Mr. Biden was clearly making an attempt to ship a message.
In accordance with custom, most media drop every part to take heed to the chief of the free world. Not this time. The nation’s massive three networks didn’t air the “Semi-fascist” speech. As a substitute, ABC Aired Press Your Luck, CBS ran a Younger Sheldon rerun, and NBC went with a Legislation & Order repeat. However those that did watch the incendiary speech – aired by CNN and MSNBC – counted 31 occasions Biden used the phrase ‘democracy’ however by no means talked about something he has accomplished in practically two years – as an alternative, only a diatribe towards the Republican Social gathering and MAGA of us. In Ottawa, Il, Scot Kelly opined, “The Fascist final evening was the man giving the speech and his supporters.” So, there’s that.
Surprisingly, ABC Information Senior White Home Correspondent Mary Bruce, most likely whereas watching the sport present as an alternative, commented later, “It’s fascinating as a result of midterms so typically are a referendum on the present President. Biden is making an attempt to make this a referendum, in some ways, on the previous President.”
Lisa Robison in Tennessee was not happy, however did admit she watched a little bit of the published a day later: “Disgraceful that Biden used Marines as stage props… only one yr after his incompetence trigger the killing of 11 Marines. By no means has any president used our army as part of a marketing campaign speech.” Even CNN anchor Brianna Keilar agreed and tweeted: “No matter you consider this speech, the army is meant to be apolitical. Positioning Marines in uniform behind President Biden for a political speech fly within the face of that. It’s unsuitable when Democrats do it. It’s unsuitable when Republicans do it.” Is the media changing into a bit afraid of this administration? Not impressed, Marc Younger piped up from Sealy, Texas, “I watched my alma mater play soccer. Glad I did. I get offended sufficient on the coach for his poor choices. Don’t want a POTUS that may make me do the identical.” And Forrest Merrill in Everton, MO, was having a match of laughter, “ LOL. Upstaged by a ‘Younger Sheldon’ rerun.”
However Steven Stein from Medina, OH, warned: “Probably the most hypocritical and harmful speech I’ve ever heard uttered by any *president ever. Chilling in its presumptions.” Chilling certainly.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (Picture by Justin Sullivan/Getty Photos)
Eh, Simply Keep Dwelling
Forward of the Golden State’s ban on gross sales of latest gas-powered automobiles in 2035, gasoline costs are on the highest Labor Day weekend ranges ever, at $5.25 in some places. However which may encourage of us to exit and spend $60,000 on a brand new electrical car. Effectively, not so quick: California dreamers are being informed to not cost their automobiles within the late afternoon and early night hours as a part of a “Flex Alert.” The Flex Alert is a pleasant approach of claiming rolling blackouts, for many who reside in purple states that aren’t consumed by progressive ideology.
So, you possibly can’t afford to drive your fuel guzzler. Now you possibly can’t cost the EV within the driveway. Completely happy Labor Day, suckers. In Louisville, KY, Mark Meurer scratched his head: “ I don’t perceive Californians. They hold voting for these nut baggage and anticipating totally different outcomes. Isn’t that the definition of madness?”
Gayla McFarlane from Tulsa wins the most effective remark of the week award with a warning to the peasants about Governor Gavin Newsom: “Flex alert… that’s for you peons, not the elites. Simply hold that in thoughts if you go to the poll field — ‘We have to fill our pool — not you ( though there’s a extreme water scarcity) we have to hold our garden inexperienced — not you, (Drought ongoing) I can exit and dine with my associates — however you have to keep quarantined. Keep in mind, YOU can oust them out of workplace!”
Sure, America, energy belongs to the folks.
Hunter Biden – The Reward That Retains on Giving
Effectively, Hunter Biden is again to upset and entertain of us all in the identical breath. Every week in the past, snapshots and movies started circulating on-line of the First Son in varied embarrassing (to some) conditions. There’s a declare from hackers that these specific screenshots are from Hunter’s iCloud account. Customers on the nameless English-language imageboard web site, 4chan, claimed they hacked this account. Though the supply isn’t confirmed, Flyover of us had been completely happy that Hunter belonged to the Biden household, not theirs.
A number of movies are fairly entertaining: there’s the seaside stroll taken by Hunter in maybe unsavory firm, after which the one the place he’s doing medicine within the bathe with a gal who calls him her “future child daddy.” The kicker is the out-and-out verbal argument with a prostitute concerning the quantity of crack he has on him.
May this newest Hunter publicity put a dent within the Biden administration? Nah, as patriot John Chatzitsakos reminded, “However, however, however Jan 6. although.”
