{"id":1630991,"date":"2022-09-02T10:49:16","date_gmt":"2022-09-02T14:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1630991"},"modified":"2022-09-02T10:49:19","modified_gmt":"2022-09-02T14:49:19","slug":"mainstream-media-reporters-target-biden-for-giving-polarizing-speech-flanked-by-us-marines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mainstream-media-reporters-target-biden-for-giving-polarizing-speech-flanked-by-us-marines\/","title":{"rendered":"Mainstream Media Reporters Target Biden for Giving Polarizing Speech Flanked by US Marines"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/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%2Fmainstream-media-reporters-target-biden-for-giving-polarizing-speech-flanked-by-us-marines%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=1630991&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>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-joe-biden\">Joe Biden<\/a> received backlash from corporate news reporters on Thursday night after he delivered a polarizing campaign-style speech flanked by two U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-marines\">Marines<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>During the speech, the president attacked tens of millions of people who voted for former President Donald Trump, describing them as extremists.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhatever you think of this speech the military is supposed to be apolitical,\u201d CNN host Brianna Keilar, whose husband serves in U.S. Army, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brikeilarcnn\/status\/1565496191042949123\">wrote on Twitter<\/a>. \u201cPositioning Marines in uniform behind President Biden for a political speech flies in the face of that. It\u2019s wrong when Democrats do it. It\u2019s wrong when Republicans do it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>CNN Chief National Affairs Correspondent Jeff Zeleny <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jeffzeleny\/status\/1565496320672108548\">wrote<\/a> that \u201cthere\u2019s nothing unusual or wrong with a President delivering a political speech \u2014 it\u2019s inherent in the job description \u2014 but doing it against a backdrop of two Marines standing at attention and the Marine Band is a break with White House traditions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Marines behind Biden was weird,\u201d ABC News producer Jeffrey Cook <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JeffreyCook\/status\/1565499195535921152\">wrote<\/a>. \u201cIf Trump did that, every Dem operative I follow would be freaking the [expletive] out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>CBS News Senior White House correspondent Ed O\u2019Keefe noted the unusual optics.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLike or loathe what he said tonight, it should be noted: The president spoke tonight on the grounds of a national park, flanked by US Marines, and took direct, specific aim at his predecessor and members of the Republican Party,\u201d he <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/edokeefe\/status\/1565497125785505792\">wrote<\/a>. \u201cAnother thing we don\u2019t see everyday.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The White House on Thursday claimed that Biden\u2019s speech would be optimistic and not political. However, Biden called on voters to unite against \u201cMAGA Republicans\u201d and Trump, alleging they are a threat to democracy.<\/p>\n<p> Backdrop <\/p>\n<p>Some Republicans and other commentators also criticized Biden for standing directly in front of a dark blood-red backdrop during his speech, and cropped photos of the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden received backlash from corporate news reporters on Thursday night after he delivered a polarizing campaign-style speech flanked by two U.S. Marines. During the speech, the president attacked tens of millions of people who voted for former President Donald Trump, describing them as extremists. \u201cWhatever you think of this speech the military is [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"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-1630991","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\/1630991","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\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1630991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1630991\/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=1630991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1630991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1630991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}