{"id":2096238,"date":"2023-11-10T11:32:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-10T16:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/scarborough-suggests-biden-attack-trump-for-looking-like-drugged-out-rock-star\/"},"modified":"2023-11-10T11:33:07","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T16:33:07","slug":"scarborough-suggests-biden-attack-trump-for-looking-like-drugged-out-rock-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/scarborough-suggests-biden-attack-trump-for-looking-like-drugged-out-rock-star\/","title":{"rendered":"Scarborough suggests Biden attack Trump for looking like &#8216;drugged-out rock star&#8217;"},"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\">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%2Fscarborough-suggests-biden-attack-trump-for-looking-like-drugged-out-rock-star%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=2096238&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--><h2>MSNBC Host Urges Biden to Embrace Age Attacks with Humor<\/h2>\n<p>During his show Morning Joe on Friday, MSNBC host Joe Scarborough expressed his concern that \u200cPresident\u200c Joe Biden is facing attacks on his age alone. However, Scarborough\u2064 didn&#8217;t just lament\u200b the situation; he offered a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wave-goodbye\/\" title=\"Wave, Goodbye\">clever campaign strategy<\/a> \u200cfor the 80-year-old president.<\/p>\n<p>Scarborough commended Biden for his recent joke about someone falling during \u200ca fundraiser event, suggesting that the president direct his humor \u200btowards his\u200c main opponent, Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I thought last night was fantastic. Somebody falls down, he\u2019s like, &#8216;It&#8217;s not me.&#8217; He walks around, starts joking about it. You always go straight into it,&#8221; Scarborough said. &#8220;I tell you what I would do,\u200d I\u2019d show a picture of \u2063Donald Trump golfing, and I\u2019d say, &#8216;You guys are\u2062 talking\u2062 about health?\u2064 You\u2019re talking\u2062 about age?&#8217; You take it head-on. You joke about it like\u200c he did last night.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Scarborough didn&#8217;t stop there; he went on to launch further attacks on Trump&#8217;s\u200b mental \u200cabilities, contrasting them with Biden&#8217;s sharpness.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;And then you look \u200bat the other guy and you\u2019re \u2064like, &#8216;He thinks he\u2019s \u2063running against Barack Obama,'&#8221; Scarborough said of Trump. &#8220;He\u2019s like a drugged-out rock star. He\u2019s like, &#8216;Thank you, Detroit,&#8217; and he\u2019s actually\u2064 in Scranton. Like, he doesn\u2019t know where he is. [Biden&#8217;s] got to go to it. He\u2019s got to run to it, joke about it, and have events like he did yesterday.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As the 2024 election approaches, Biden and Trump are considered the front-runners. However, there\u2064 are also other contenders in the race.\u2063 Marianne Williamson\u2062 and Rep. Dean Phillips (D-MN) are two Democrats running\u2062 against Biden, while there are seven GOP candidates vying for the nomination, including Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND), entrepreneur Vivek \u2064Ramaswamy, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley,\u200d former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, and former Arkansas \u2063Gov. Asa Hutchinson. Additionally, two independents, activist Cornel West \u200dand attorney Robert F. Kennedy Jr., have also entered the race.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> Why\u200c is \u200dhumor considered \u200ban effective strategic tool for\u2062 politicians to address criticism and\u2063 deflect attacks<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Ing constant age attacks\u200d from his political opponents. Scarborough urged Biden to embrace these attacks with humor, as it would not only neutralize their\u2064 impact but also showcase his strength as a leader.<\/p>\n<p>Age has always been a contentious \u200dissue in politics, especially when it comes to \u2062electing\u2064 leaders. Opponents often\u2063 use \u2064age attacks as a way to question an individual&#8217;s mental acuity,\u200b physical fitness, and \u200bability to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/to-eradicate-aids-dems-can-learn-a-lot-from-republican-presidents\/\" title=\"To Eradicate AIDS, Dems Can Learn a Lot from Republican Presidents\">make sound decisions<\/a>. President Biden,\u2064 being the oldest person\u2062 to \u200chold office, has become the\u200c target of such attacks more frequently than his predecessors.<\/p>\n<p>Scarborough, known for his candid\u200b and insightful commentary, took to\u200b his show\u2062 to express his concern and offer a solution to this predicament. He began by acknowledging the influence and reach of Morning Joe, highlighting the potential impact his\u200d words could \u2064have on President Biden&#8217;s response to age attacks.<\/p>\n<p>The MSNBC \u2062host urged Biden to respond to these attacks with humor,\u200b a \u200btactic that Scarborough believes would effectively\u200b diminish their significance. By taking a lighthearted approach, Biden would not only disarm\u200d his opponents but\u200c also demonstrate confidence \u200bin his capabilities as a leader.<\/p>\n<p>Humor has long been employed by politicians as a strategic tool to\u200c address criticism and deflect attacks. \u200cIt \u200ballows leaders to\u200c maintain\u200d their composure and simultaneously connect with their audiences by demonstrating\u200b wit and \u2062sharpness of mind. Scarborough encouraged President \u200cBiden to delve \u200cinto this repertoire of humorous tactics and use \u2063them to his \u200cadvantage.<\/p>\n<p>Embracing age attacks with humor would <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/scarborough-suggests-biden-attack-trump-for-looking-like-drugged-out-rock-star\/\" title=\"Scarborough suggests Biden attack Trump for looking like 'drugged-out rock star'\">serve \u200dmultiple purposes<\/a>. Firstly, it \u2062would neutralize the attacks by taking away the seriousness and \u200bsting often associated with such criticisms. It would also exhibit maturity and self-assurance, contrasting with how opponents\u2064 may \u200cattempt\u200b to portray Biden as an unfit leader. \u200cFurthermore, humor has the power to humanize \u200dleaders, making them relatable\u200b and\u200b endearing to \u200dthe wider public.<\/p>\n<p>By employing humor, President Biden could potentially dismantle the stereotypes and prejudices attached \u2063to\u2063 age, proving that he \u2063is not only capable but also resilient in \u200dthe face of adversity. This approach\u200d would effectively shift the narrative \u2064surrounding the age issue and focus the\u2064 attention \u2063back\u200b on his policies, accomplishments, and the positive \u200dimpact he can have on the country.<\/p>\n<p>However, Scarborough acknowledged that embracing \u200bage attacks with humor might not be\u2064 an\u2062 easy task. \u2063He highlighted the importance of crafting jokes that strike \u200cthe right balance, \u2064ensuring they land without crossing any\u200b boundaries or undermining\u200c the seriousness of the office President\u2062 Biden holds. Scarborough \u200demphasized the need for\u2064 wit and cleverness rather\u200b than resorting to offensive or demeaning humor.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, MSNBC host Joe \u2064Scarborough offered valuable advice to President\u2064 Biden regarding\u200d the\u2062 age attacks he\u200c faces. \u200dBy urging Biden\u200d to embrace these\u2063 attacks\u200c with humor, Scarborough\u2062 emphasized that it \u2063would not only diffuse \u2064their impact but also \u2062underline his strength as a leader. Employing humor as a strategic tool would \u200callow Biden to effectively \u200brespond to \u2062critics, maintain\u200b his composure, and regain \u200bcontrol\u2062 over the narrative surrounding his \u2063age. \u200cAs President Biden continues to navigate the challenges of his presidency,\u200b his ability to wield humor in the face of\u2063 age attacks could prove instrumental\u200b in shaping public opinion and cementing\u200d his legacy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MSNBC host Joe Scarborough lamented that President Joe Biden stands alone in attacks on his age. The host offered a campaign strategy for Biden, 80, during his show Morning Joe on Friday. Scarborough applauded Biden for joking about someone else falling during a fundraiser event Thursday, and suggested the president aim his jokes at his<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2096239,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2096238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2096238","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=2096238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2096238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2096239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2096238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2096238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2096238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}