Once again, President Joe Biden has committed a major gaffe while addressing the media. And once again the media, always in Protect the Precious mode, pretend that it never even happened.
Watch as Biden opens his remarks on the tragic accident at the Francis Scott Key Bridge with a personal anecdote:
PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: At about 1:30, a container ship struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge which I’ve been over many, many times commuting from the State of Delaware by train or by car. I’ve been to Baltimore Harbor many times.
This is usually the red flag that a less partisan media would be on the lookout for. There are many such instances that simply get written off as folksy Bidenisms, such as his claims of being simultaneously raised in the rough-and-tumble Puerto Rican and Polish neighborhoods of Scranton, PA, depending on the audience being pandered…
