{"id":1440581,"date":"2022-04-15T14:00:40","date_gmt":"2022-04-15T18:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1440581"},"modified":"2022-04-15T14:01:47","modified_gmt":"2022-04-15T18:01:47","slug":"biden-shakes-hand-with-thin-air-walks-around-aimlessly-after-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-shakes-hand-with-thin-air-walks-around-aimlessly-after-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Shakes Hand With Thin Air, Walks Around Aimlessly After Speech"},"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\">22<\/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%2Fbiden-shakes-hand-with-thin-air-walks-around-aimlessly-after-speech%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=1440581&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--><\/p>\n<h2>Biden accused of handshaking a &#8216;ghost&#8217; after speech<\/h2>\n<div id=\"authorDate\">\n<p>\u00a0on&#038;nbsp15th April 2022 @ 4.00pm <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<figure title=\"Biden seems to have been under the impression that somebody was right next to him but he was the only person on stage\">\n<div class=\"articleImage\">\n<p><span class=\"creditNew\">\u00a9\u00a0press<\/span>\n<\/div><figcaption>Biden seems to have been under the impression that somebody was right next to him but he was the only person on stage<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Joe Biden appeared confused after he finished a speech on Thursday, adding to speculation about his apparent deteriorating mental health.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Biden was speaking at North Carolina A&#038;T State University, according to WGHP-TV.<\/p>\n<p>Biden appeared to offer a handshake to thin air as he concluded his remarks, which looked like he was trying to shake hands with a ghost.<\/p>\n<p>After he finished his speech, he turned around and tried to shake hands with thin air and then wandered around looking confused.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">After Biden finished his speech, he turned around and tried to shake hands with thin air and then wandered around looking confused <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZN00TLdUUo\">pic.twitter.com\/ZN00TLdUUo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Washington Free Beacon (@FreeBeacon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FreeBeacon\/status\/1514691339639791629?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Biden seems to have been under the impression that somebody was right next to him but he was the only person on stage.<\/p>\n<figure title=\"After the errant attempt at a handshake, Biden wandered around the stage for a few seconds\">\n<div class=\"articleImage\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/After-the-errant-attempt-at-a-handshake.jpg\" alt=\"after the errant attempt at a handshake  biden wandered around the stage for a few seconds\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"creditNew\">\u00a9\u00a0press<\/span>\n<\/div><figcaption>After the errant attempt at a handshake, Biden wandered around the stage for a few seconds<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After the errant attempt at a handshake, Biden wandered around the stage for a few seconds.<\/p>\n<p>Biden ultimately turned around and found steps leading away from the dais.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;What people don&#8217;t know is that 70% of the increase in inflation was the consequence of Putin&#8217;s price hike because of the impact on oil prices,&#8221; President Biden says in discussing inflation and supply chain issues at an event in North Carolina. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/s9HqG634JP\">pic.twitter.com\/s9HqG634JP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CBS News (@CBSNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CBSNews\/status\/1514685286076358658?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In his speech, Biden repeated the claim that Russian President Vladimir Putin is primarily responsible for the inflation devastating American families and wreaking havoc on the economy.<\/p>\n<p>But inflation has consistently escalated since Biden was sworn in as president in January 2021, over a year before Putin launched his invasion of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<figure title=\"Biden\u2019s approval ratings have plummeted to dismal new lows amid a spree of policy failures and concerning gaffes.\">\n<div class=\"articleImage\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Bidens-approval-ratings.jpg\" alt=\"biden   s approval ratings have plummeted to dismal new lows amid a spree of policy failures and concerning gaffes\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"creditNew\">\u00a9\u00a0press<\/span>\n<\/div><figcaption>Biden\u2019s approval ratings have plummeted to dismal new lows amid a spree of policy failures and concerning gaffes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The handshake gaffe comes days after it appeared a bird defecated on Biden during a speech at an Iowa ethanol plant.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, <a href=\"https:\/\/neonnettle.com\/news\/18750-biden-completely-ignored-while-obama-grabs-all-the-attention-at-white-house-event\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biden was totally ignored <\/a>by a crowd of Washington Democrats during an event at his own White House.<\/p>\n<p>The crowd, which included House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, acted as if Biden wasn\u2019t there as they gathered around former President Barack Obama.<\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2019s approval ratings have plummeted to dismal new lows amid a spree of policy failures and concerning gaffes.<\/p>\n<p>The president has made more public appearances as of late, with his White House handlers perhaps fearing that avoiding interviews and public scrutiny can no longer serve as a viable political strategy.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/neonnettle.com\/news\/18750-biden-completely-ignored-while-obama-grabs-all-the-attention-at-white-house-event\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">[READ MORE] Biden Completely Ignored While Obama Grabs All the Attention at White House Event<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biden accused of handshaking a &#8216;ghost&#8217; 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