A week ago, Cam Edwards laughed when I declared that the Hunter Biden pardon wasn’t a father protecting a son, but a crime boss protecting his bagman. Can didn’t disagree, but I suspect that he didn’t expect me to be quite that blunt in our VIP Gold chat.
At the time, I wondered how many Americans shared my disgust over this act, and how many would sympathize for an old man (allegedly) acting to protect his son, especially with the Protection Racket Media leaning into that explanation, albeit half-heartedly. I’m happy to report that my skeptical assumption that the media’s spin would prevail turned out to be very, very wrong:
Only about 2 in 10 Americans approve of President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son Hunter after earlier promising he would do no such thing, according to a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs…
