Posted on 03/26/2021 10:29:13 AM PDT by BenLurkin
After weeks of whining, the White House press corps got its first official Biden presidential news conference on Thursday....
Asked how “hard” he would work for his policy goals, he responded that “all my focus” so far has been on covid-19 and the economic recovery, but he promised he would get to other issues such as guns, immigration, climate change and voting rights.
On immigration, he made clear that crowded facilities at the southern border are not the result of a policy change from his administration... “It happens every single solitary year,” Biden noted. In his lengthy responses to questions on the border, he showed his skill in de-escalating issues.
One reporter mentioned a 9-year-old she had seen at the border and asked if Biden’s messaging was contributing to the problem. No, he responded, again offering a detailed answer about the problems refugees face in their home countries that create the outflow. Prodded with a question about whether overcrowding was “acceptable,” he responded, “C’mon.” Of course it was unacceptable, he said, listing steps he is taking to find more beds for unaccompanied minors. The repeated questions on the same topic were tiresome and a poor use of precious time.
Try as they might to seem “tough,” the media did not succeed in knocking Biden off message.
Biden spoke in great detail and length to show not only his mastery of the issues but also to suck tension and conflict out of the room.
He spoke eloquently...
(Excerpt) Read more at washingtonpost.com ...
Took him weeks to prepare for prescripted “hard” questions
Only Jennifer Rubin would think this way
Ms. Rubin seems to be suffering from the same malady as the occupant of the Oval Office.
Shame, really.
Ms. Rubin seems to be suffering from the same malady as the occupant of the Oval Office.
Shame, really.
Trump didn’t get pre-authorized questions, written answers, and a reporter cheat sheet with the faces of reporters he needed to call on, circled.
WaPoo needs to drug test ‘ol Jennifer...
It’s a wonder he didn’t mention Jim Thompson.
all of them
This reporter ( left wing hack ) is a total embarrassment.
TOTAL !!!
Frida Kahlo's retarded assistant Democrat sister.
What an effing retard.
Joe Pedo sure has the little princesses named Jennifer defending his Pedophile ass.
I’ve got Largemouth bass that had sexier mouths than that.
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