{"id":2167799,"date":"2024-02-05T03:26:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T08:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-cant-ignore-east-palestine-anymore-now-that-his-job-is-on-the-line\/"},"modified":"2024-02-05T03:31:47","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T08:31:47","slug":"joe-biden-cant-ignore-east-palestine-anymore-now-that-his-job-is-on-the-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-cant-ignore-east-palestine-anymore-now-that-his-job-is-on-the-line\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Must Address East Palestine as His Job Hangs in the Balance"},"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\">24<\/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%2Fjoe-biden-cant-ignore-east-palestine-anymore-now-that-his-job-is-on-the-line%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=2167799&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>Tragic Train Derailment in East \u200cPalestine: \u2063Biden&#8217;s Failure to Act<\/h2>\n<p>It has been one\u200d year since the <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/02\/25\/in-east-palestine-and-everywhere-biden-is-putting-america-last\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tragic train derailment<\/a> in East Palestine, Ohio, that continues to torment residents in the\u200d surrounding areas. Conveniently, President Joe Biden\u200c recently announced he plans\u2064 to visit \u200dthe small Midwest town sometime this month after failing\u200d to \u200dvisit at any\u200d point\u2062 this past year.<\/p>\n<p>This past September, the\u2062 president \u200dsaid he \u200dhad been too busy to visit East Palestine. When <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-grills-tech-executives-on-solarwinds-hack\/\" title=\"Senate grills tech executives on SolarWinds hack\">recently pressed<\/a> on the subject, Press Secretary Karine \u200cJean-Pierre said Biden \u200dwould \u2063go when\u200d it is found &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TPostMillennial\/status\/1752772586247684195?s=20\">most helpful<\/a>.&#8221;\u200d She \u2063also made the audacious claim that the administration was &#8220;on\u2062 the\u2064 ground &#8230; within hours&#8221; when\u200c the derailment initially\u200b took place, given that personnel from the Environmental Protection Agency were present.\u200c Still, no actual date \u200chas been set for Biden to visit.<\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump, on the other hand, sent supplies to East Palestine and personally visited<strong> <\/strong>within\u2064 weeks of the incident\u2062 to show his support. The town\u2019s mayor, Trent Conaway, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NEWSMAX\/status\/1652073957615620096\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">endorsed<\/a> Trump afterward, crediting him with sparking real progress for the community.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s presidential election is heating up, and Biden is\u200c trailing behind Trump, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolling.com\/polls\/president\/republican-primary\/2024\/national\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">leading Republican candidate<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolling.com\/polls\/president\/general\/2024\/trump-vs-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">nearly every poll<\/a>. It\u2019s no \u200bsurprise that residents in Ohio and the neighboring swing state of Pennsylvania are polling in favor of a former president who\u2019s proven to help during times of \u2063crisis versus a sitting one who refuses to honor\u200d their \u2064suffering by even showing up.<\/p>\n<p>Local resident <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/_johnnymaga\/status\/1752715029613264936?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DJ Yokley<\/a> recently said Biden is \u201cgoing to show up because it\u2019s an election year. \u2026 President Trump came and supported us\u2064 when\u2063 he didn\u2019t have to.\u201d Biden isn\u2019t fooling anyone, especially residents\u200d of East Palestine.\u200d He didn\u2019t care when his position wasn\u2019t on the line, and\u200c this last-ditch effort to court their votes ahead of the election is a pathetic display \u2064and about 12 months\u2064 too late. Democrat \u2062senators in both Ohio and Pennsylvania are notably up for reelection \u2063as\u2064 well.<\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2064 may not have had time to \u2062visit East\u2062 Palestine, but\u2064 he did have \u200ctime for a reprehensible\u2062 \u201cPride Month\u201d display. This past June, the White House hosted a\u2064 gay \u2064pride event where one trans-identifying celebrant removed the top of his dress\u2064 and flaunted\u2064 his surgically augmented breasts at what was deemed a \u201cfamily-friendly\u201d\u200b function. This vulgarity, at a\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-accuses-trump-maga-republicans-of-extremism-in-rare-primetime-address\/\" title=\"Biden Accuses Trump, MAGA Republicans of \u2018Extremism\u2019 in Rare Primetime Address\">taxpayer-funded event<\/a> at the\u2062 White House, was\u2064 so severe\u2064 that \u2062Biden had to denounce the individual.<\/p>\n<p>Biden also found time for leisure in the <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/administration\/4377926-bidens-will-celebrate-new-years-in-st-croix-again\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virgin Islands<\/a>, taking\u200c some\u2063 time off for a little beach vacation this December.\u200b Biden could spend more than <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RNCResearch\/status\/1752773167536373818\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">100 days<\/a> on vacation but not make time for East\u200c Palestine.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps the most egregious\u200b example yet\u2062 was \u200bBiden\u2019s recent trip to Lake Tahoe. He scheduled\u2062 the vacation before visiting Maui, where families \u200cwere burned alive in devastating wildfires, once again illustrating a selfish commitment to leisure over those he claims \u2063to serve.\u200b His\u200d family, including his derelict son Hunter, stayed in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-12433693\/Biden-rented-18MILLION-Lake-Tahoe-mansion-awkward-Hawaii-visit-schedule-Nevada-California-contend-flood-damage-tropical-storm-Hilary.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">$18 million rental mansion<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The residents \u2064of East Palestine have\u2062 suffered\u200c from innumerable health problems. Many of their animals have perished, and \u2063their air and water are polluted. What\u2063 more do they\u2062 need to warrant a visit from their nation\u2019s leader? Maybe if they put in a \u200cnew \u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tLMbJSP5hPE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-reporters-fawn-over-bidens-choice-of-ice-cream-again-as-he-slams-opposition-to-jan-6-commission\/\" title=\"WATCH: Reporters Fawn Over Biden\u2019s Choice Of Ice Cream Again As He Slams Opposition To Jan. 6 Commission\">ice cream shop<\/a><\/a>, they\u2062 would \u2062be more of a priority.<\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2064 only has \u2063time \u2062for the people who can benefit him. \u2063The people affected\u2064 by\u200c last year\u2019s train derailment in Ohio show how Biden\u2019s\u200b incompetency is hurting \u200dall of us. \u200bAnd now that he might lose his\u200d job, he needs to save face.<\/p>\n<p>As families across\u200c the country suffer from\u2064 a historically bad economy, he touts Bidenomics\u2064 as helping. After wreaking\u2062 havoc on our border and immigration system, he blames Republicans for their failure to pass \u200dlegislation. The voters know what they\u2019re experiencing, however, and should be steadfast in holding Biden accountable for\u2062 the consequences of\u2062 his dereliction come November.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Allison Schuster is a contributor and former \u200dintern for The Federalist as well as a proud 2021 graduate of Hillsdale College. Follow her on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AllisonShoeStor\"> @allisonshoestor.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How has President Biden&#8217;s failure to visit East Palestine after the train derailment affected the residents and their perception of him?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Tragic Train Derailment in East Palestine: Biden&#8217;s Failure to \u200bAct<\/p>\n<p>It has been one year since the tragic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, that \u2062continues to torment residents in the surrounding \u200bareas. Conveniently, President Joe Biden recently announced he plans to visit the small Midwest town\u2064 sometime this month after \u2064failing to visit at any point this past year.<\/p>\n<p>This past September, the president said he had been too busy to visit East \u200dPalestine. When recently pressed on the subject, Press Secretary Karine \u2064Jean-Pierre said Biden would go when it is found &#8220;most helpful.&#8221; She also made the \u2064audacious\u2062 claim that the administration was &#8220;on the ground &#8230; within hours&#8221;\u200b when the derailment initially took place, given that personnel from \u200cthe\u2063 Environmental Protection Agency were present. Still, no actual date has\u200b been set for Biden to visit.<\/p>\n<p>President\u2064 Donald Trump, on the \u2064other hand, \u2062sent\u2063 supplies to East Palestine and personally \u2064visited within \u2062weeks of the incident to show his support. The town\u2019s mayor, Trent Conaway, endorsed Trump afterward, crediting him with sparking real progress for the \u2064community.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s presidential election is heating up, and \u2062Biden is trailing behind Trump, the leading Republican candidate in nearly every poll. It\u2019s no surprise \u2063that \u200bresidents in Ohio and the neighboring swing\u2064 state of Pennsylvania are polling in favor of \u2062a former president who\u2019s\u2063 proven to help\u200c during times of crisis versus a sitting one who refuses to honor their suffering by even showing up.<\/p>\n<p>Local \u200cresident DJ Yokley recently said Biden is \u201cgoing to show up because it\u2019s an election year. \u2026 President Trump \u200dcame and supported us when he didn\u2019t have to.\u201d\u2063 Biden \u200bisn\u2019t fooling anyone, especially residents of East Palestine. He didn\u2019t care when his position wasn\u2019t on the line, and this last-ditch effort to court their votes ahead of the election \u2062is a pathetic display and about 12 months too late.\u200b Democrat senators in both Ohio and\u2064 Pennsylvania are notably\u200b up \u2064for reelection as well.<\/p>\n<p>Biden may\u2064 not have \u2062had time to visit East Palestine, but he did have time\u200c for\u2063 a reprehensible \u201cPride \u200bMonth\u201d display. This past June, \u200cthe White House hosted a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-the-left-pushes-lgbtq-activism-on-kids\/\" title=\"How The Left Pushes LGBTQ Activism On Kids\">gay pride event<\/a>\u2062 where one trans-identifying celebrant removed the top of his\u2063 dress and flaunted his\u200b surgically augmented breasts at what was\u2063 deemed a \u201cfamily-friendly\u201d function. \u2063This vulgarity, at a taxpayer-funded event at the\u2064 White \u200bHouse, was so severe that \u200cBiden had to denounce \u200dthe individual.<\/p>\n<p>Biden also found time for leisure \u200din the\u200d Virgin Islands,\u2064 taking \u200dsome time off for a little beach vacation this\u2064 December. Biden could spend more than<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Announced his intention to visit East Palestine, Ohio, this month, marking one year since the devastating train derailment. The incident still haunts locals, and President Joe Biden&#8217;s delayed visit has been a source of frustration. Finally, he plans to address the affected community, offering support and acknowledging their ongoing struggles<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1064,"featured_media":2167800,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/East-Palestine-.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[546],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2167799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-federalist"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/East-Palestine-.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2167799","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\/1064"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2167799"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2167799\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2167800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2167799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2167799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2167799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}