Well … we have, haven’t we? The President has perhaps gotten too involved in the fight over the CR, tossing in last-minute demands and insisting that Republicans not cave on Democrats’ hobby-horse agenda. One may not agree with the President’s leadership on this issue, but no one can deny that he’s engaged and fully briefed on the matter.
Oh, the media means the other President. The one who’s barely been seen in the last few weeks. That makes this a good question — why hasn’t Barack Obama spoken to the American public?
[handed papers from home office]
THIS JUST IN … reporters are asking about Joe Biden. Well, who would have thought that? Certainly not Karine Jean-Pierre, who never does answer the question:
GOOD QUESTION: Reporter to Jean-Pierre: ‘Shouldn’t Americans Here from The President of the United States Just Hours from Shutdown?’
