The National “Public” Radio website featured this curious item at the top of the home page on the last morning of 2024: 8 questions for President Biden, if he’d take them. Senior political director Domenico Montanaro noted Biden has “relatively few” press conferences (try historically few), “but here’s what NPR’s White House correspondents would ask him if he did hold one.”
Honk if you’re dubious that NPR’s Biden pals would actually throw these:
1. Why didn’t you follow through on your pledge to be a bridge to the next generation and step aside in time for your party to hold a primary? — Mara Liasson
This defines a question that could have been asked back when Biden announced his plans to run for re-election on April 2023. But NPR never mentioned “bridge to the next generation” in their story at that time. They reported Biden was “unlikely to face a…
