{"id":1246769,"date":"2022-01-27T10:22:31","date_gmt":"2022-01-27T15:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1246769"},"modified":"2022-01-27T10:22:32","modified_gmt":"2022-01-27T15:22:32","slug":"politico-insulting-peter-doocy-can-save-bidens-presidency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/politico-insulting-peter-doocy-can-save-bidens-presidency\/","title":{"rendered":"Politico: Insulting Peter Doocy &#039;Can Save Biden&#039;s Presidency&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpolitico-insulting-peter-doocy-can-save-bidens-presidency%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1246769&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Peter-Doocy-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Some establishment media outlets are celebrating President Joe Biden\u2019s rhetorical attack on Fox News\u2019 Peter Doocy this week, calling for more \u201ctrash talk\u201d \u2014 after describing then-President Donald Trump as a threat to press freedom every time he criticized a journalist.<\/p>\n<p><em>Politico<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/magazine\/2022\/01\/27\/joe-biden-peter-doocy-incident-00000019\">published<\/a> an essay on Thursday titled \u201cHow Trash Talk Can Save Biden\u2019s Presidency.\u201d It suggests that far from being condemnable, Biden\u2019s attack on Doocy could restore the \u201cvitality\u201d of his flagging presidency:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cWhat a stupid son of a bitch,\u201d the president muttered, as though to himself, even as a hot mic assured that this sulfurous thought bubble did not stay with himself.<\/p>\n<p>\u2026<\/p>\n<p>As it happens, Biden\u2019s lapse of presidential decorum hints at a path toward restoring presidential vitality.<\/p>\n<p>The whole encounter \u2014 including Doocy\u2019s genial refusal to get all huffy about Biden\u2019s flash of huffiness \u2014 was in its own way quite winning. It was also a reminder of how many memorable Biden moments feature casual profanity or bursts of authentic emotion amid the pervasive phoniness of contemporary politics.<\/p>\n<p>There was the famous time when he whispered to President Barack Obama at a White House podium that the passage of health care reform was \u201ca big fucking deal.\u201d Or when he told an Iowa voter who pressed him on his ethical and physical fitness for the presidency that, \u201cYou\u2019re a damn liar, man,\u201d before challenging him to a pushup contest. Perhaps Biden\u2019s most memorable moment during the fall 2020 presidential debates was when he responded to former President Donald Trump\u2019s incessant interruptions by rasping, \u201cWill you shut up, man?\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Biden\u2019s long history of bullying journalists and critics is thus transformed into a \u201cwinning\u201d and \u201cauthentic\u201d style, where Trump\u2019s denunciations of \u201cfake news\u201d were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/magazine\/story\/2018\/10\/16\/trumps-attacks-on-the-press-are-illegal-were-suing-221312\/\">portrayed<\/a> by <em>Politico&nbsp;<\/em>as an attack on the First Amendment that invited lawsuits.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>Similarly, Fox News\u2019 liberal competitors and critics are using the episode as an excuse to attack the network.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Baier literally defended CNN on Kimmel&#8217;s show. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dnoByfqJ6j\">https:\/\/t.co\/dnoByfqJ6j<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EYVzDhb7sV\">pic.twitter.com\/EYVzDhb7sV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Stephen L. Miller (@redsteeze) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/redsteeze\/status\/1486020604109070342?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 25, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Notably, Fox News defended other outlets, including rival CNN, against Trump \u2014 a courtesy now long forgotten.<\/p>\n<p><em>Joel B. Pollak is Senior Editor-at-Large at Breitbart News and the host of <\/em>Breitbart News Sunday<em> on Sirius XM Patriot on Sunday evenings from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. ET (4 p.m. to 7 p.m. PT). He is the author of the recent e-book, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Neither-Free-nor-Fair-Presidential-ebook\/dp\/B08PNN54BB\">Neither Free nor Fair: The 2020 U.S. Presidential Election<\/a>. His recent book, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.centerstreet.com\/titles\/joel-b-pollak\/red-november\/9781546099840\/\">RED NOVEMBER<\/a><em>, tells the story of the 2020 Democratic presidential primary from a conservative perspective. He is a winner of the 2018 Robert Novak Journalism Alumni Fellowship. Follow him on Twitter at <a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/joelpollak\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">@joelpollak<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some establishment media outlets are celebrating President Joe Biden\u2019s rhetorical attack on Fox News\u2019 Peter Doocy this week, calling for more \u201ctrash talk\u201d \u2014 after describing then-President Donald Trump as &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1246769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1246769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1246769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1246769\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1246769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1246769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1246769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}